Sophie is playing volleyball. As she is about to spike the ball over the net, another player on her team accidentally collides with her, and Sophie hits her head against one of the metal poles that holds up the net. Sophie loses consciousness for a few seconds and, in a daze, she walks to the bench to sit down. Although she has a headache for a couple of weeks, she suffers no other effects from

the blow. Sophie has experienced what type of brain injury?

a. a contusion c. a laceration
b. a concussion d. a cerebrovascular accident

B

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Researchers gave a group of college women either a dating profile of a male student, which included a photo and basic demographic information, or the opinion of another female student who had been on a speed date with him

Then both groups had a speed date with him and rated how much they enjoyed it. Because of _______, the group that _______ made a better prediction about how much they would enjoy the date. a. an affective forecast, heard the opinion from the other student b. an affective forecast, read the dating profile c. downward social comparison, heard the opinion from the other student d. downward social comparison, read the dating profile

Psychology

Individuals characterized positively by an appreciation for the arts and negatively by crude pleasure seeking are ______________ types

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology