A Cognitive Psychologist Did an Intensive Study of a Person

question 46

Multiple Choice

A cognitive psychologist did an intensive study of a person who had suffered an unusual brain injury.Which of the following methods did the psychologist use?

• A)case study method
• B)unipolar method
• C)baseline method
• D)idiogram method

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Definitions:

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, associated with basic emotions and drives.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that regulates vital functions such as temperature, thirst, hunger, sleep, and emotions.

Fraternal Twins

Twins that develop from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm, making them genetically similar to regular siblings rather than identical.

Genetically

Pertaining to genes and the inheritance of traits from parents to offspring through the DNA sequence.