Exam 13: Cognitive Functions

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 After an injury, Alonso seems to have stopped caring about others and recognizing others' emotional reactions. He will likely be diagnosed with _______ because of damage to his ______.

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 When heterosexual men were given oxytocin or a placebo prior to meeting an attractive woman, the oxytocin had no effect on single men, but it caused those in a monogamous relationship to stand farther away.

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 A split-brain patient who sees something in his left visual field can point to it with the ____.

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 Nonfluent aphasia, in which the victim is unable to speak fluently, is due to brain damage that includes ____.

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 Deliberate, top-down direction of attention depends on parts of the prefrontal cortex and the ____.

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 After men who reported being passionately in love received a nasal spray of oxytocin, they rated ____.

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 Odessa has frontotemporal dementia. As a result, she is easily embarrassed around others.

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 Kevin is sensitive to how others around him are feeling and tries to identify with their needs. He has high levels of _____.

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 What is the "phi" phenomenon?

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 Children with Williams syndrome are characterized by ____.

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 The____ has made the most spectacular progress toward learning to communicate by an approximation of human language.

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 The brain has ____ control of the facial muscles.

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 A condition in which brain neurons have repeated episodes of excessive, synchronized activity is called ____.

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 The view that mental processes and certain kinds of brain processes are the same thing, described in different terms is known as ____.

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 People with Williams syndrome tend to do as well as normal people on tasks that involve ____.

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 Benton has been diagnosed with dysphonetic dyslexia while Jacques has been diagnosed with dyseidetic dyslexia. How do these two guys differ?

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 The comprehension of language in people with Broca's aphasia is ____.

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 As compared to a person with Broca's aphasia, a person with Wernicke's aphasia can ____.

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 Kyle has Broca's aphasia. He has a really hard time with ____.

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 Mariano has severe epilepsy. What would his doctors try first to stop the seizure activity?

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