Research in Cognitive Neuroscience Strongly Suggests That Category-Specific Brain Organization

question 194

Multiple Choice

Research in cognitive neuroscience strongly suggests that category-specific brain organization is:

• A)the product of language.
• B)highly dependent on the visual cortex.
• C)innately determined.
• D)developed within the first few years of life.

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Definitions:

Distinguish Appearance

The ability to recognize and differentiate individuals or objects based on their visual characteristics or outward form.

Costume

A costume is a set of clothes worn to portray a particular character or identity, often used in performances, festivals, or themed events.

Formal Operations

In Piaget’s terms, mental operations in which all possible combinations are considered in solving a problem. Consequently, each partial link is grouped in relationship to the whole; in other words, reasoning moves continually as a function of a structured whole.

Appearance/Reality Distinctions

The cognitive ability to differentiate between how things appear and how they actually are.