During a Neurologic Exam, You Ask Your Patient to Stick

question 80

Multiple Choice

During a neurologic exam, you ask your patient to stick out his tongue. It deviates to the right. This may indicate a lesion to the patient's ________ nerve.

• A) vagus
• B) glossopharyngeal
• C) facial
• D) hypoglossal

Understand the different types of concepts (formal, natural, and prototypes) and their uses in categorization.

Comprehend the basics of scientific study design, including inductive and deductive reasoning.

Grasp the importance and application of mental imagery and sensory experience representation.

Learn about the history of deductive reasoning and its formalization.

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Definitions:

Secure Attachment

The ways that infants use their caregiver, usually their mother, as a secure base from which to explore the environment.

Caregiver

An individual responsible for providing physical and emotional care to someone who is unable to look after themselves due to age, illness, or disability.

Secure Base

A concept in attachment theory referring to the emotional and physical safety provided by a caregiver, enabling individuals to explore and interact with their environment confidently.

Harry Harlow

A psychologist known for his research on maternal separation, dependency needs, and social isolation experiments on rhesus monkeys.