Pure alexia demonstrates:
a. reading and writing are so intertwined that one cannot exist without the other.
b. reading and writing are controlled by different brain areas.
c. deficits of reading only apply to writing by others, not the self.
d. deficits of writing only affect printing, not cursive writing.
Answer: B
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a. Many groups attract people who are similar and groups tend to operate in ways that encourage similarity in the members. b. Many groups attract people who are similar and the membership of most groups never changes. c. Anyone who deviates from the group is immediately removed. d. New members are screened carefully to make sure they will "fit in."
Suppose that you are trying to explain the phrase "doing gender" to a high school student. Which of the following statements would be most accurate?
a. "Men are more likely than women to ‘do gender.'" b. "When a female student meets a male student, she may smile and act very interested in him; this is an example of ‘doing gender.'" c. "‘Doing gender' is a phrase that applies to our perception of other people, rather than how we ourselves act.". d. "The ability to ‘do gender' is programmed into our genetic makeup, and our culture has little influence on the way we ‘do gender.'"