Milton, Solodkin, Hlustik, & Small (2007) Examined How Experience Affects

Multiple Choice

Milton, Solodkin, Hlustik, & Small (2007) examined how experience affects brain activity during an athletic task by having amateur and professional golfers imagine hitting a golf ball to a hole very far away. What did they find?

A) Professional golfers showed brain activation in areas that involve planning and carrying out specific actions
B) Professional golfers showed higher levels of anxiety than amateur golfers
C) Surprisingly, there was almost no difference in brain activity between the amateur and professional golfers
D) Amateur golfers showed high levels of activation in the occipital lobe, and well as the hippocampus