Which of the following is true regarding human brain development?
Once damage is done to an area of the brain, there is nothing that can be done to repair it.
Any changes in brain functioning must take place before the age of five.
An entire hemisphere of the brain can be removed and the other hemisphere will take over functions that the removed hemisphere previously performed.
The brain is capable of reorganizing the functioning of various centers in the brain only during the first six months of life.
An entire hemisphere of the brain can be removed and the other hemisphere will take over functions that the removed hemisphere previously performed.
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What is the best explanation for why rats behave differently than golden hamsters toward a conspecific CS for food?
a. Rats have more general process learning ability. b. Rats are more domesticated. c. This is a trick question—rats and golden hamsters behave the same way toward a conspecific CS. d. Rats are social animals whereas golden hamsters are solitary.
Females have more depressive symptoms than males do, for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
A. less discrimination than males. B. hormonal variability. C. rumination in their depressed mood. D. more negative body image than males.
Concerning prevalence rates for HIV/AIDS
a. the African American population has leveled off b. African Americans are 5 times more likely than White or Hispanic counterparts to be diagnosed with HIV c. African American women are at less risk d. African American women are 5 times more likely to be diagnosed with HIV than Asian American women
Mary Calkins was involved with what type of study?
a. paired-associate learning b. memory comprehension c. free recall d. recognition quotients