Research involving tasks such as recognizing words or musical melodies has shown that
a. most tasks are controlled by only one hemisphere.
b. on a specific type of task, the superiority of one hemisphere over the other is usually quite modest.
c. the dominant hemisphere is superior to the other hemisphere on most tasks.
d. right-handed individuals outperform left-handed individuals on verbal tasks.
B
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A. they must establish their sanity before they can be released B. they must participate in whatever treatment is prescribed C. the hospital must report to the court as to whether or not continued confinement is necessary D. the court establishes the minimum treatment necessary, as indicated by testimony from two examiners
Damage to the hippocampus in both cerebral hemispheres is associated with
A. Parkinson's disease. B. schizophrenia. C. inability to form procedural memories. D. anterograde amnesia.
Chad is 3 years old. When he goes to the store with his mommy to buy his daddy a birthday present, he insists on buying his daddy a toy truck. This is an example of ______
a. ethnocentrism c. egocentrism b. conservation d. anthropomorphism
Research has supported Piaget's contention that the sequence of the stages
a. is fixed although rates differ. b. varies but the rates are fixed. c. depends on the individual child and the rate is fixed. d. is approximate and depends on the individual.