Damage to the frontal areas of the brain is likely to have what sort of effects?
What will be an ideal response?
Damage to the frontal parts of the brain, which are largely involved in the control and planning of movement, may result in a passive apathy or in impulsiveness and distractibility. The location and extent of the damage will determine the ultimate effect on behavior.
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a. time seems to pass more slowly than it actually does b. time seems to pass more quickly than it actually does c. there is no effect on time perception
About three months after conception, testosterone
a. promotes the development of the Wolffian system. b. initiates the degeneration of the Wolffian system. c. promotes the development of the Müllerian system. d. initiates the degeneration of the Müllerian system.
Accidents involving teenagers are more likely in all of the following conditions EXCEPT
A) when driving by themselves. B) when driving at night. C) during the first six months after obtaining a license. D) when drinking alcohol.
After age 65, many people reflect on their lives and contributions. According to Erikson, what is the primary developmental task during this stage of life?
A. Generativity versus stagnation B. Identity versus guilt C. Initiative versus guilt D. Integrity versus despair