Trevor Is Scratching His Head, Trying Desperately to Solve a Verbal

question 25

Multiple Choice

Trevor is scratching his head, trying desperately to solve a verbal analogy as part of a standardized entrance examination; Sienna, meanwhile, is giving an oral presentation in a political science class. Which of the following statements best describes the relative activity of the brain's two hemispheres in these two students

• A)For Trevor, the left hemisphere is more active than the right.For Sienna, the two hemispheres are equally active.
• B)The two hemispheres are equally active for both students.
• C)The left hemisphere is more active than the right for both these students.
• D)For Trevor, the left hemisphere is more active than the right.For Sienna, the right hemisphere is more active than the left.

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Definitions:

Fear

An emotional response to a perceived threat, which can be real or imagined, and impacts both individuals and groups.

Motivates

drives individuals or groups to act in a certain way or to pursue specific goals, often by providing incentives or reasons.

Hygiene Factors

Elements related to job satisfaction which, if absent, can lead to dissatisfaction but do not necessarily motivate employees if present, such as company policies and working conditions.

Herzberg's Motivation-Hygiene Theory

A theory suggesting that job satisfaction and dissatisfaction arise from different sets of factors, where motivation factors increase satisfaction and hygiene factors prevent dissatisfaction.