The most likely consequence of damage positioned at the junction of the visual, auditory, and somatosensory association cortexes would be

a. problems in recognizing an object by sight.
b. an inability to recognize a familiar odor.
c. difficulty in naming an object the person can touch (but not see).
d. problems in reading or writing.
e. difficulty in playing a tune on a piano.


Answer: d. problems in reading or writing.

Psychology

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A. physical abuse B. sexual abuse C. psychological abuse D. child neglect

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Information is gradually converted into long-term memory codes through a hypothetical process known as ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is an example of projection?

A. A man is angry with his wife, so he yells at his employee. B. A man denies that he is angry with his wife. C. A man is angry with his wife, but says that she is the one who is angry. D. A man makes up excuses for why he is angry with his wife.

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_______________ is defined as a statistical estimate of the proportion of the total variance in some trait that is attributable to genetic differences among individuals within a group

a. Heredity b. Heritability c. Diversity d. Expressivity

Psychology