Exam 15:How Does the Brain Think? Part A

Which of the following tests would Alex the parrot most likely have been able to accomplish?

Which of the following tasks would be difficult for someone with a prefrontal cortex injury?

The association cortex makes up about _____ of the total cortex.

Research in neuroeconomics has linked activity in the _____ with a reflexive decision system and activity in the _____ with reflective decision system.

Conscious visual knowledge of objects (e.g. ,shape,size,texture)is stored in the:

The _____ is larger in the right hemisphere,and the _____ is larger in the left hemisphere.

The ventral visual stream is _____,whereas the dorsal visual stream is _____.

Novel sequences of thoughts most likely arise in the:

A key difference between human language and language in chimpanzees is that:

Frontal lobe injury most likely interferes with:

In a study by Jeannerod and colleagues participants were asked to grasp an illuminated object.On some trials,when the participant reached toward the object,a different object suddenly became illuminated and participants had to correct their movement to grasp the newly illuminated object.The results of this study indicated that:

Social neuroscience studies have demonstrated that anticipation of pain activates the:

In the study by Moran and Desimone,the firing rate of neurons in area V4 was highest when objects:

Which of the following aspects of language gives humans an advantage in thinking?

A person who is considered to be impulsive might have increased activity in the _____ when making economic decisions.

The ability to make causal inferences seems to rely on the:

If you present a picture of an object to the left visual field of a split-brain patient,the patient:

Compared with right-handers,left-handers have:

Visual agnosia results from damage to the:

Kolb and Stewart found that: