Shannon is a year old, and she is blind. Her doctors have checked her eyes and have said that the problem is in her brain. Which part of Shannon's brain is probably damaged?

A) the frontal lobe
B) the temporal lobe
C) the parietal lobe
D) the occipital lobe

D) the occipital lobe The visual area in the back of the occipital lobe receives messages from the eyes for visual processing.

Psychology

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a) Children in day care are less attached to their parents. b) Children in day care are more attached to their parents. c) Children in day care are equally attached to their parents. d) Because day care is a new phenomenon, this relationship has not been studied.

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Many items on a "culture-fair" test require the use of __________

a) nonverbal abilities such as rotating objects. b) verbal knowledge. c) musical knowledge. d) knowledge of major world historical figures.

Psychology