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:

Channels of Communication

The mediums through which information is transmitted from one party to another.

Direct Analogies

Direct analogies involve drawing a direct comparison between two similar situations, objects, or concepts to explain or make a point.

Fantasized State

An imagined or highly idealized condition or scenario.

Derailed Negotiation

A negotiation that goes off course, leading to a failure in reaching an agreement or resolving a conflict.