Based on Research by Banich and Her Colleagues on Recovery

question 18

Multiple Choice

Based on research by Banich and her colleagues on recovery following brain damage,we can conclude that

• A) adult brains are more plastic than child brains.
• B) child brains are more plastic than adult brains.
• C) adult and child brains are about equally plastic.
• D) neither adult nor child brains show any significant plasticity.

Describe experimental evidence supporting cognitive dissonance theory.

Apply cognitive dissonance theory to explain behavior change and attitude adjustment.

Analyze the role of effort justification and its impact on perceived value of goals.

Understand social facilitation and its influence on performance.

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