Patient SM

question 29

True/False

Patient S.M., who had damage to the amygdala, had difficulty recognizing sadness in the expressions of other people.

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Definitions:

Divergent Thinking

A thought process or method used to generate creative ideas by exploring many possible solutions.

Convergent Thinking

A thought process that narrows down multiple possibilities to determine a single, correct answer to a problem.

Interpersonal Intelligence

The capability to understand and interact effectively with others through effective communication and relationship building.

Intrapersonal Intelligence

The capacity to understand oneself, including one's emotions, motivations, and thoughts, part of Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences.