After split-brain surgery, patients are unable to walk or to care for the physical needs of everyday life

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Answer: False

Rationale: Split-brain patients are surprisingly normal, with no obvious deficits. Careful study, however, reveals interesting behaviors.

Psychology

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The stage of the development of schizophrenia marked by deterioration of functioning and the display of some mild symptoms is called the:

A) active phase. B) residual phase. C) prodromal phase. D) premorbid phase.

Psychology

American teenagers spend considerably more of their free time with peers than do Asian adolescents. What cultural factor accounts for this difference?

A) American parents' encouragement of extracurricular activities B) less demanding academic standards in the United States C) the different roles of peer interaction in industrialized versus nonindustrialized nations D) greater access to activities and organizations designed specifically for teenagers in the United States

Psychology