Which of the following is true regarding brain localization?
A) it is still used by forensic psychologists
B) it was an example of medical influences on psychology
C) it was developed by Darwin
D) it was developed in the 1950's
Answer: B
Rationale: Physicians noted that when specific areas of the brain were damaged, specific abilities were disrupted. This is one example of how the field of medicine influenced early psychologists' thinking.
Psychology