Closed head injury is ____

a. the most common cause of brain damage in young adults
b. usually fatal
c. the most common cause of Korsakoff's syndrome
d. related to Alzheimer's disease


a

Psychology

You might also like to view...

The tendency to overestimate the extent to which members of stereotyped groups possess attributes and perform behaviors consistent with the group stereotype results from

a. subtyping. b. illusory correlations. c. stereotype threat. d. in group favoritism.

Psychology

Few findings have been more consistent than those that show that ______ people are helpful people.

A. happy B. well-rested C. well-educated D. easy-going

Psychology

The police find a man who is disheveled and in a daze wandering through the downtown area. When the police ask him for his name, he seems bewildered. A search of missing persons' photographs reveals that this man was reported missing 3 months ago in a town more than 700 miles away. The man is most likely suffering from __________.

A. schizophrenia B. dissociative fugue C. dissociative amnesia D. dissociative identity disorder

Psychology

Which statement about gestures and learning is true?

A. Behavior indicating that a child is using two contradictory strategies at once is evidence that the child is less likely to benefit from teaching. B. It is more effective to focus children on the task of arriving at accurate conclusions by using words alone instead of by using words and gestures. C. Studies consistently show that although gesturing is associated with better learning outcomes, it is an effect of better learning, not its cause. D. Gesturing during learning establishes sensorimotor representations that learners reactivate during subsequent encounters with the task.

Psychology