Which statement is TRUE of the role of the right cerebral hemisphere in language capabilities?

A) It contains Broca's and Wernicke's areas and is critically involved in both the production and understanding of language.
B) Divided visual field techniques reveal that it plays an extremely limited role in language comprehension.
C) It plays a supportive role in speech production but not language comprehension.
D) It plays a supportive role in language comprehension and can assume greater functions with injury to the left hemisphere.

D) It plays a supportive role in language comprehension and can assume greater functions with injury to the left hemisphere.

Psychology

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Which of the following is a valid critique of the use of response inventories?

A) Response inventories don't have good face validity. B) Response inventories are not used much these days. C) Response inventories are standardized too rigidly. D) Response inventories are improvised as the need arises and are not well-tested.

Psychology

Binet and Terman would have been most likely to disagree about the:

a. extent to which intelligence is determined by heredity. b. need to standardize intelligence tests. c. possibility of predicting people's academic success from intelligence test scores. d. extent to which individuals differ in their intellectual abilities.

Psychology