Most newborns show greater activation in the right hemisphere while __________

A) listening to speech sounds
B) displaying a positive state of arousal
C) tasting sweet sugar water
D) listening to nonspeech sounds


Answer: D

Psychology

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Which of the following was James’s argument against epiphenomenalism?

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