When you were a very young child, you may have been warned repeatedly by your parents about avoiding activities that would cause you to "hit your head." Specifically your mother was probably worried about

you doing anything that would cause you to fall backward and strike the rear-most portion of your head on the ground. If you were to have such an unfortunate fall, which lobe of the cerebral cortex would you be most likely to damage?
a. The frontal lobe
b. The temporal lobe
c. The occipital lobe
d. The parietal lobe

C

Psychology

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a) Friendship provides a child with similar others who reinforce their racial identity. b) Friendship provides physical support that helps the child develop fine motor skills. c) Friendship provides a training ground for communicating and interacting with others. d) Friendships provide more security than relationships with parents and other family members.

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Technical terms such as "hypotheses," "participant observation study," and "intercoder reliability" are examples of

a. methodology pluralism. b. theoretical ecumenism. c. the rhetoric of justification. d. pseudoscience.

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