Chin-Sun has a case of viral encephalitis that damaged a specific area of his brain. He now lives a moment-by-moment existence because he can no longer form new memories. The area of his brain impacted by the virus was most likely the _________
A) basal ganglia
B) substantia nigra
C) hippocampus
D) hypothalamus
Answer: C
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a. social loafing b. social interference c. obedience d. normative social influence
Labeling a child with complimentary terms such as "good" or "honest"
a. challenges the child to increase the misbehavior rate. b. encourages children to declare that they will be good, but their actual behavior does not change. c. helps establish inhibitory controls. d. works best in children whose id is weakened.
An example of a reality forecast is a company's performance history.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which statement about tension headaches is true?
A. Tension headaches are less common than migraines. B. Tension headaches are triggered by stress and eyestrain. C. Tension headaches involve decreased blood flow to the brain. D. Tension headaches are characterized by an upset stomach.