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Which of the following may explain why an fMRI study examining Chinese children with dyslexia failed to find problems in the temporoparietal area of the brain during reading tasks?
 
  a) This study only evaluated 10 children.
  b) Because of the differences between Chinese and English languages.
  c) The study examining Chinese children used older fMRI techniques.
  d) The Chinese language relies on less visual processing than does English.

Question 2

Why do the Indians of Peru and Bolivia use the leaves of the coca bush?
 
  a) to kill pain
   b) to induce sleep
   c) to increase endurance
   d) to produce hallucinations



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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