In a debate, when a politician first presents his opponent's side of the argument in an effort to refute their position, he is using the technique known as

In Chapter 4, the In-Depth Section described research by Leonor Romero Lauro and her colleagues, which used a method called "Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation." These authors concluded that

a. working memory really is a storehouse that has a limit of 5 to 9 items. b. the left parietal lobe and the left frontal lobe are both relevant when you are reading long sentences with complex grammar. c. the right hemisphere and the left hemisphere are equally involved in language comprehension. d. the left hemisphere is relevant for long sentences, whereas the right hemisphere is relevant for complex sentences .

Psychology is defined as the discipline concerned with

a. the study of all physical stimuli that affect human sensations and perceptions. b. behavior and mental processes and how they are affected by an organism's physical state, mental state, and external environment. c. the study of humankind and the importance of culture in explaining the diversity in human behavior. d. maladaptive human behaviors and cognitions that are incorporated into a person's self-worth during childhood.