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According to phrenology, different cognitive abilities and functions are localized to specific parts of the brain. Which two areas of the brain are mentioned in the text as examples of this localization?
According to phrenology, different cognitive abilities and functions are localized to specific parts of the brain. Which two areas of the brain are mentioned in the text as examples of this localization?
- Prefrontal cortex and cerebellum
- Frontal cortex and occipital lobe
- Temporal lobe and parietal lobe
- Motor cortex and visual cortex (correct)
What did phrenology introduce as a new idea about the brain?
What did phrenology introduce as a new idea about the brain?
- The brain has internal structure (correct)
- The brain is an undifferentiated mass of cells
- The brain is responsible for all cognitive abilities
- The brain has no internal structure
What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where specific functions are controlled by one hemisphere of the brain?
What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where specific functions are controlled by one hemisphere of the brain?
- Localization
- Hemispherization
- Phrenology
- Lateralization (correct)
What evidence do we have that language is controlled by the left hemisphere for most people?
What evidence do we have that language is controlled by the left hemisphere for most people?
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