If you see a rose, which area of the brain will help you connect your primary sensory impressions with memories, so that you can recognize the rose and name it?

a. association area
b. aphasic cortex
c. somatosensory cortex
d. reticular activating system


ANSWER: a

Psychology

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a. more severe. b. more imaginary. c. more realistic. d. less linked to anxiety.

Psychology

The overall outcome of Lashley's search for the engram was the

a. discovery of different engrams for different sorts of memories. b. realization that memories are not stored in any specific brain structure. c. discovery of a single engram for various sorts of memories. d. localization of engrams in the hippocampus. e. confirmation that memories are housed in the cerebral cortex.

Psychology

Research on the children raised in the Guatemalan village where fresh air and sunshine are considered to be harmful has shown:

a. these children do not recover from their deprivation when they get older. b. these children are cheerful and active while inside as infants and young children. c. these children are as active and alert at age 11 as children from the U.S. d. none of these.

Psychology

A girl with a distorted body image, an intense fear of gaining weight, and a refusal to maintain a minimally healthy body weight is probably suffering from ________

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

Psychology