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silviawilliams41

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The idea of localization of brain function
 
  a. has been around for only about a century.
  b. is unable to explain why lesions in very different parts of the brain sometimes produce the same deficit or impairment.
  c. is unable to explain how some patients with very small brain lesions manifest marked, specific behavioral deficits.
  d. more than one none of the above

Question 2

Paul Broca
 
  a. is the most widely-known critic of current neuropsychological test batteries.
  b. championed the practice phrenology in the 19th century.
  c. determined via autopsy the area of the brain used for motor speech.
  d. more than one of the above


kingfahad97

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


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