A right-handed, male patient whose corpus callosum has been surgically severed for treatment of epilepsy is likely to display which of the following disabilities?
a) Inability to name an object that is presented only to the left visual fiel
b) Inability to demonstrate the use for a familiar object placed in the left hand
c) Inability to draw a simple object when its name is whispered in the right ear
d) Inability to select a synonym for an object's name when the name is presented to the right visual field
Question 2Under which of the following circumstances is a violation of conversational maxims less likely to slow down comprehension?
a) When social circumstances explain the violatio
b) When the conversational partners are of equal stature
c) When the speech act is not well understood
d) When the violation involves relevance
Question 3A factorial design in which participants are randomly assigned to groups is called a ________ design.
a) between-subjects factoria
b) within-subjects factorial
c) mixed assignment
d) matched sets
Question 4A researcher measures students' understanding of plagiarism before and after administering a training session to teach students about academic honesty.
Between the pre- and post-assessments, the students' instructor gave a lecture about ethical behavior. The researcher should consider which of the following threats to internal validity?
a) Histor
b) Maturation
c) Testing
d) Nonreactive measures
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