An Area of the Brain Dedicated to the Specialized Task

question 224

Multiple Choice

An area of the brain dedicated to the specialized task of recognizing faces is located in the right ________ lobe.

• A) Frontal
• B) parietal
• C) occipital
• D) temporal

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Definitions:

Concepts

are mental representations or abstract ideas that group together objects, events, qualities, or relations on the basis of common properties or attributes.

Holophrases

Single-word utterances used by infants that convey complete ideas or demands, demonstrating early language understanding.

Prototypes

A cognitive reference point representing the typical example of a category or class, often used in making judgments about how well something fits into a category.

Heuristics

Cognitive shortcuts or rules of thumb that simplify decision making, often at the cost of accuracy or thoroughness.