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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

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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


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Ksh22

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d


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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Excellent

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