Chris is hit in the head by a misguided lawn dart. Chris may have suffered brain damage due to
A. neurodegenerative disease.
B. a cerebrovascular accident.
C. a traumatic brain injury.
D. hemiparesis.
Answer: C
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a. intelligent infants are better able to interact with their caregivers. b. early developmental deficits are not predictive of continued deficits. c. properly developed and administered infant intelligence tests predict subsequent intelligence. d. human development unfolds in stages over time.
Most depressed people have decreased activity in the left and increased activity in the right prefrontal cortex
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Marta studies patients who have hemiparesis. She believes that a person’s coping strategy can predict how likely they are to deny their paralysis. She asks family members of each patient to recall how the person dealt with stress prior to the onset of hemiparesis. One problem with this approach is the potential for ____ when the family is asked to recall information about coping and denial.?
a. ?inattentional blindness b. ?motivated forgetting c. ?decay d. ?retrospective bias
What is the ego’s job?
a. To gather energy toward fulfilling an instinctive need b. To match the wishes of the id with their counterparts in the physical environment c. To learn the do’s and don’ts of society d. To internalize social norms and develop a conscience