Studies on Patients with Brain Damage Suggest That Our Brains

question 20

Multiple Choice

Studies on patients with brain damage suggest that our brains have been shaped in a way that provides a survival advantage.The vast majority of these patients who have specific deficits in processing categories perform differently from control participants in one domain: ____.

• A)the familiar versus the unfamiliar
• B)light versus dark
• C)humans versus animals
• D)animals versus nonliving things

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Definitions:

Making Judgments

The process of forming opinions or conclusions about people, situations, or objects based on the information available, experiences, and reasoning.

Intergenerational Aspects

Concerns or elements that affect multiple generations within families or communities.

Family Structure

The organization and patterns of relationships, including roles and responsibilities, among family members.

Medical Model

A framework that views health issues primarily through biological factors and emphasizes diagnoses, treatment, and cure through medical interventions.