A Drugstore Was the Target of a Robbery Today

question 63

Essay

A drugstore was the target of a robbery today. Five adults and three young children were eyewitnesses to the entire affair. You are a consulting psychologist for the prosecution. What information can you share with the prosecuting attorney that might help her decide whether or not to use the children as witnesses?

Understand the process of sensory and motor function localization in the brain.

Distinguish between the roles of association areas versus primary sensory and motor areas.

Explain how the brain compensates for neural damage.

Recognize the implications of the brain's structural changes on perception and cognition.

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