Since James's Recent Stroke, He Has Had a Lot of Difficulty

question 40

Multiple Choice

Since James's recent stroke, he has had a lot of difficulty speaking meaningful sentences. For example, the other day when a nurse asked him how he was doing, he said, "Colorful bicycles sleep furiously." It appears James may have damage to his:

• A)right frontal lobe.
• B)left temporal lobe.
• C)left frontal lobe.
• D)right temporal lobe.

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Definitions:

Confounding Variable

A factor other than the independent variable that might produce an effect in an experimental study, potentially misleading the results.

Proxy Variable

A variable that is used to stand in for, or represent, another variable that is difficult to measure or observe directly.

Proposition

A declarative sentence that can be evaluated as true or false, serving as the basic unit of discourse in logic.

Explanation

The act or process of making something clear or understandable, often by providing details or reasons.