Uncontrolled electrical disturbances in the brain accompanied by changes in consciousness are known as
A. seizures.
B. tumors.
C. subdural hematomas.
D. coma.
Answer: A
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a. an area known as Wernicke's area b. an area known as Broca's area c. the right side of the brain d. the cerebellum
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Recent research on infant cognition suggests that infants
appear to form internal representations of the world and to know that objects are solid and do not disappear when out of view a. as young as three months of age. b. only after a lengthy sensorimotor stage. c. only after speech has progressed beyond its earliest stages. d. around 18 months of age.