In a blind individual who can read Braille:
a. Cortical areas responsible for the index finger may increase
b. Cortical areas for all fingers increase
c. Areas responsible for vision extend into the temporal lobe
d. The most noticeable changes occur in auditory cortex
A
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A. Intelligence B. Language development C. Cognitive development D. Brain development
Which of the following statements is true?
a. Individuals who are shy are evaluated more positively in Eastern cultures than Western ones. b. People raised in Western cultures, such as the U.S. and England, do not seek out close relationships with other people. c. Groups composed of individuals from Western cultures prefer members who are both strong and passive rather than dynamic and agreeable. d. Social anxiety is a positive quality in Eastern cultures but a negative quality in Western cultures.
When Walter devotes attention and practice to completing his tax returns, and has gained decades of experience in that area, he is demonstrating __________.
A. expertise B. recursive optimization C. flexible intent D. selective optimization
Which of the following could not be an accurate statement? a. Tom has been hospitalized due to lung cancer that has metastasized to his brain
b. Tom has been hospitalized due to a glioma that has caused him to have seizures. c. Tom has been hospitalized due to a benign tumor that has spread to his liver. d. Tom has been hospitalized due to a meningioma that will be removed from his brain tomorrow.