After conducting repeated experiments in which he first trained rats to navigate a maze and then removed tiny sections of their brains to see if that brain region eliminated learning, Lashley reported that:

A) learning the maze could be erased by removing a tiny section of Broca's area.
B) the memory of the maze was localized in the right hemisphere of the brain.
C) the memory of the maze was localized in the left hemisphere of the brain.
D) no one brain region seemed to uniquely and reliably eliminate maze learning.


D) no one brain region seemed to uniquely and reliably eliminate maze learning.

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a. shadowing b. dichotic viewing c. goal-directed attention d. stimulus-driven attention

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a) employed the empty chair technique b) decided to use the word "client" as opposed to "patient" c) determined that transference was appropriate for use in treatment d) created systematic desensitization

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