A Neuropsychologist May Perform a Lesion Analysis to Determine What

question 55

Multiple Choice

A neuropsychologist may perform a lesion analysis to determine what brain functions have been damaged.More specifically,the neuropsychologist will attempt to discover what abilities in a complex mental task have become ____.

• A) reversed
• B) dissociated
• C) internalized
• D) externalized

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Definitions:

Behaviour

The way in which an individual acts or conducts themselves, especially towards others.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired: a response which is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Stimulus

An external event or condition that influences an organism's behavior or physiological response.

Response

A reaction or reply to a stimulus or situation.