Author Question: After a severe head injury, Mary has exceptional difficulty setting goals and in other ways planning ... (Read 30 times)

MGLQZ · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

After a severe head injury, Mary has exceptional difficulty setting goals and in other ways planning her actions. Without knowing anything else about Mary's injury, you might reasonably conclude that it affected her:

a. forebrain
b. midbrain
c. hindbrain
d. reticular formation

Question 2

Given how the left and right hemispheres of the brain typically specialize, which one of the following activities would be most heavily dependent on the right hemisphere?

a. Writing a speech for a political campaign
b. Following the logic of a persuasive argument
c. Solving for x in a complex algebraic equation
d. Recognizing human forms in a Picasso painting