The Assumption of Phrenology That Specific Abilities Are Associated with Certain

question 22

Multiple Choice

The assumption of phrenology that specific abilities are associated with certain underlying brain areas is consistent with which idea from modern research on the brain?

• A) Personality has five factors.
• B) Function is localized in the brain.
• C) Neurons send and receive messages.
• D) The mind and the brain are separate entities.

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Definitions:

Subjective Norms

Social pressures perceived by individuals about whether they should engage in a particular behavior.

Behavioral Attitudes

Attitudes reflected through an individual's actions or behaviors, demonstrating their beliefs, feelings, and values in a tangible manner.

Perceived Behavioral Control

An individual's belief about how easy or difficult it will be to perform a particular behavior.

Peripheral Route

A mode of persuasion in the Elaboration Likelihood Model where individuals are influenced by incidental cues, such as the attractiveness of the speaker, rather than the strength of the arguments.