Exam 15: How Does the Brain Think 

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What is synesthesia? Give examples of some documented types of synesthesia.

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A person who can localize objects and describe their location from memory but cannot identify objects or describe them from memory most likely has a lesion in the _____ cortex.

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The inability to perceive motion often results from damage to the visual area _____ of the occipital lobe of the brain.

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Social neuroscience studies have demonstrated that anticipation of pain activates the:

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Novel sequences of thoughts most likely arise in the:

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In which of the following scenarios is a patient with a right hemisphere injury MOST likely to exhibit extinction?

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Which theory proposes that consciousness is an emergent property of complex neural networks?

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Nida is more intelligent than Graham. Nida's brain most likely:

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The Wisconsin Card Sorting Test is an excellent measure to examine:

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Which of the following tasks would be difficult for someone with a prefrontal cortex injury?

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_____ tend to have better spatial skills than _____.

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Split-brain studies have indicated that:

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Patients with apraxia have difficulty:

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Overall brain volume is _____ to intelligence.

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A man who once had knowledge about certain objects now loses visual knowledge of those objects and also other objects when his _____ association cortex is destroyed.

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What are cell assemblies? Why did Hebb think that they are so important?

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Which of the following is most analogous to an orchestra conductor?

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_____ is larger in the right hemisphere, and _____ is larger in the left hemisphere.

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Which of the following tests would Alex the parrot most likely have been able to accomplish?

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Fine movement deficits are seen after _____ lobe lesions.

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