Early Studies on Brain Mechanisms in Learning in Biological Psychology

question 1

Multiple Choice

Early studies on brain mechanisms in learning in biological psychology were conducted by Franz and Lashley. When studying animals, Franz and Lashley detected a ________________ correlation between loss of cortex and loss of function.

• A)positive
• B)negative
• C)no
• D)normal

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Definitions:

Public Sphere

An area in social life where individuals can come together to freely discuss and identify societal problems, and through that discussion influence political action.

Private Sphere

Refers to the realm of individual life, family, and intimacy, as opposed to the public sphere which involves collective society and state mechanisms.

Chivalry Hypothesis

The theory suggesting that women are treated more leniently than men by the criminal justice system, based on traditional gender norms.

Leniently

Showing tolerance or gentleness in judgment or punishment; inclined to be less strict.