When a Cognitive Function Relies on One Cerebral Hemisphere More

question 58

Multiple Choice

When a cognitive function relies on one cerebral hemisphere more than the other, this phenomenon is known as

• A)long-term potentiation.
• B)lateralisation.
• C)self-awareness.
• D)right-brained or left-brained people.

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Definitions:

Identity Work

The process through which individuals engage in creating, maintaining, or altering their personal or social identities.

Role-Playing

A technique in both therapy and research where people assume roles and act them out in a controlled setting to analyze or teach certain behaviors.

Situating Identity

The process of understanding an individual's identity in the context of their social, cultural, and environmental background.

Evolutionary Perspective

A way of looking at human behavior and mental processes, emphasizing the role of biological adaptations and natural selection in evolution.