Research Using Brain-Imaging Techniques Finds That Brain Activity Consistently Differs

question 155

Multiple Choice

Research using brain-imaging techniques finds that brain activity consistently differs in readers with dyslexia and readers without dyslexia (i.e. ,controls) .Dyslexics have been found to show less activation than controls in the:

• A) right occipital lobe
• B) left occipital lobe
• C) corpus callosum
• D) left temporal lobe

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Definitions:

Id

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the mind that is responsible for the instinctual impulses and demands for immediate satisfaction of basic needs.

Impulses

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Sullivan's Theory

A psychological theory developed by Harry Stack Sullivan that emphasizes the importance of interpersonal relationships and the social aspects of psychiatric disorders.

Interpersonal Skills

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