The information-processing approach in cognitive psychology assumes that the human mind __________
A) processes information in much the same way as a computer. B) is controlled by unconscious levels of processing similar to animal instincts. C) is so vast and complicated that it cannot be studied scientifically. D) processes information in a stream of consciousness triggered by the constantly changing environment.
You have just read a magazine article that claims that schools should be reformed so that teachers can teach more to the right side of the brain.What is a reasonable response,given evidence about cerebral specialization
A) It would be detrimental to left-brained students. B) It is impractical because it is impossible to teach just one hemisphere at a time. C) It is revolutionary, because it considers individual differences in hemispheric specialization. D) It is an excellent suggestion that reflects current understanding of brain functioning.
Erin has made a social transition from living as a male to living as a female,and she is currently receiving cross-sex hormone treatments from her physician.Erin could be best described as
A) bisexual. B) intersex. C) transgender. D) interdependent.