According to Woods and Teuber, Patients with Prenatal or Early

question 17

Multiple Choice

 According to Woods and Teuber, patients with prenatal or early postnatal left hemisphere damage demonstrate

• A) no deficits to either language or visuospatial skills.
• B) relatively normal visuospatial skills but deficient language skills.
• C) relatively normal language skills but deficient visuospatial skills.
• D) deficient language and visuospatial skills.

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Definitions:

Behaviorism

A theory of learning based on the idea that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning, emphasizing observable behaviors over internal phenomena like thoughts and feelings.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach developed by Sigmund Freud that aims to explore the unconscious mind to resolve repressed conflicts and psychological problems.

Sensorimotor Stage

The first of the four stages of cognitive development in Piaget's theory, spanning from birth to about 2 years of age, where infants learn through interacting with the world using their senses and motor skills.

Erikson's Eight Ages

A theory of psychological development proposed by Erik Erikson, comprising eight sequential stages across the lifespan, each characterized by a central conflict.