Question 1
If you conducted a survey of older adults who live in their own homes, you would expect that about ____ would report that they suffer from sleep problems of one sort or another.
◦ 10%
◦ 33%
◦ 50%
◦ 85%
Question 2
If you examined the brain functioning of a teenager and that of an older adult, you would probably notice which of the following differences, with respect to brain lateralization?
◦ lateralized functioning would be higher in the adolescent's brain
◦ lateralized functioning would be higher in the older adult's brain
◦ the degree of lateralized functioning would be about equal for these two people
◦ in females, lateralization would he higher in the teenager's brain but in males, the lateralization would be higher for older men
Brain
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Scanning the Brain
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