During a PET Scan, a London Cabby Is Asked to Describe

question 27

Multiple Choice

During a PET scan, a London cabby is asked to describe the route she would take a fare from the West End theater district to Harrod's department store. Her description would be associated with

• A) reduced activity of the left hippocampal formation.
• B) increased activity of the right hippocampal formation.
• C) reduced activity of the right hippocampal formation.
• D) increased activity of the left hippocampal formation.
• E) an increase in the activity of the amygdala, but not the hippocampus.

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Definitions:

Self-promotion

The action of promoting or publicizing oneself or one's activities, often to advance one's career or reputation.

Displaying Trophies

The practice of showing awards or symbols of achievement in a visible manner as a form of recognition or prestige.

Exemplification Tactics

Strategies used to serve as an example or role model in order to influence others' perceptions or behaviors positively.

Effective Behavior

Actions or conduct that result in the achievement of desired outcomes, goals, or objectives.