Using an electrode, an experimenter produces flashes of colored light and simple visual experiences in a patient undergoing brain surgery. Most likely she has activated the lobes

a. parietal
b. frontal
c. occipital
d. temporal

ANSWER: c

Psychology

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a. enthusiasm for behaviorism decreased because it was difficult to explain complex human behavior using only the concepts from learning theory. b. Piaget's research on children's thinking was actually ignored until cognitive psychology was well established in the 1970s. c. modern linguistics favors behaviorism rather than cognitive approaches. d. behavioral approaches to human memory are still more widely accepted than cognitive approaches.

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Infants' repetition of certain syllables at the age of about 6 or 7 months is called

cooing. holophrasing. gurgling. babbling.

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