Which of the following statements describes the lateralization of emotion most accurately?
a. The right and left hemispheres do not appear to process emotional content differently
b. The left hemisphere in most people is more likely to process positive emotions, whereas the right hemisphere is more likely to process negative emotions.
c. The left hemisphere in most people is more likely to process negative emotions, whereas the left hemisphere is more likely to process negative emotions.
d. Both positive and negative emotions appear to be processed exclusively by the right hemisphere in most people.
b
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a. move toward a detachment from the deceased. b. avoid directly confronting loss. c. take some responsibility for the death of the loved one. d. avoid experiencing painful emotions.
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a. kinesthetic; vestibular b. kinesthetic; auditory c. visual; auditory d. visual; vestibular
In contrast to Piaget's approach, information-processing researchers
A) focus on multiple kinds of intelligences. B) consider the specific processes by which people acquire and use information to which they are exposed. C) focus on how people make cognitive advances from one stage to the next. D) seek to identify the universal, broad milestones in cognitive development.
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a. displacement b. repression c. denial d. sublimation