Using fMRI scans, research has revealed that when males are doing certain word processing tasks, their brain activity occurs:
A. only in the left hemisphere
B. only in the right hemisphere
C. equally in both hemispheres
D. only in the left occipital lobe
Answer: A
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Which of the following statements is true regarding the relationship between abnormal behavior and mental illness?
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Danette is a speaker at a conference on sexually transmitted diseases
She is speaking to a group of teenagers. Danette is a 34-year-old nurse who spent her education specializing in STDs. She has been described by coworkers as trustworthy and responsible. According to the research, which of the following characteristics will help in Danette successfully deliver her message? a) She dresses more formally than they do. b) She is a female. c) She is older than her audience. d) She has expertise in the subject area.
Regarding death rates of children in the United States,
A) there is a significant drop after age 1. B) the rates drop significantly after age 14. C) the highest rates are for 1- to 4-year-olds. D) there is a significant increase in the death rate for 2- to 10-year-olds.