People with Frontal-Lobe Damage Who Exhibit Deficits in the Ability

question 75

Multiple Choice

People with frontal-lobe damage who exhibit deficits in the ability to imitate:

• A) can still imitate an action when instructed to do so.
• B) can still imitate an action when they observe someone performing the action.
• C) may have problems with inhibiting imitation.
• D) usually show deficits in executive-control functions.

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Definitions:

Variable

A concept that can take on more than one value.

Selective Observation

The tendency to notice or focus on information that confirms one’s preconceptions, while ignoring contradictory evidence.

Automobile Accident

An unexpected, undesirable event involving a vehicle, often leading to damage or injury, and attributed to human error, environmental conditions, or technical failure.

Observers

Individuals or entities that watch or monitor activities, events, or behaviors without directly participating.