Cerebral Lateralization Refers to

question 43

Multiple Choice

Cerebral lateralization refers to

• A)both hemispheres of the brain working together.
• B)one hemisphere of the brain being dominant relative to the other.
• C)a pattern of development in which the body grows from the center to the periphery.
• D)a person exhibiting no hand preference and being equally proficient in the use of both.

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Definitions:

Projective Test

A psychological testing technique that uses ambiguous stimuli to elicit responses that are believed to reveal a person's unconscious thoughts and feelings.

Unconscious Thoughts

Mental processes that occur without conscious awareness, influencing perceptions, feelings, and behaviors without our direct knowledge.

Halo Effect

Tendency of an interviewer to allow positive characteristics of a client to influence the assessments of the client’s behavior and statements.

First Meeting

an initial encounter between two or more individuals or parties, often setting the tone for a future relationship or interaction.