Which brain structure receives information from all the senses except smell?

Sharin is interested in pursuing a career in mechanical engineering. What obstacles might she face?

a) Women take more mathematics and science courses than men. b) Spatial training does not appear to improve test scores for women. c) Her parents were less likely to encourage her interest in visual-spatial activities. d) Women are generally more confident of their abilities in math and science than men.

In constructing surveys, which tip was not suggested?

a. Include items that inquire about the participants' demographic characteristics. b. Don't ask for any unnecessary detail or go on any "fishing expeditions." c. Word each item very carefully. d. Decide on a statistical analysis plan after you have collected the data.