What is dorsolateral prefrontal? The dorsolateral prefrontal cortex is a region of the frontal lobes that is most typically associated with executive functions including working memory and selective attention (Curtis & D’Esposito, 2003). What are the primary cortical areas? The cortex can be divided into three functionally distinct areas: sensory, motor, and associative. The main […]
What is deduction example?
What is deduction example? Deductive reasoning is a type of deduction used in science and in life. It is when you take two true statements, or premises, to form a conclusion. For example, A is equal to B. Given those two statements, you can conclude A is equal to C using deductive reasoning. What is […]
What is virtuous behavior?
What is virtuous behavior? Virtue (Latin: virtus) is a moral excellence. A virtue is a trait or quality that is deemed to be morally good and thus is valued as a foundation of principle and good moral being. In other words, it is a behavior that shows high moral standards. Doing what is right and […]
Why did David kill Shaw?
How does Mr Elazar define political culture?
How does Mr Elazar define political culture? He defined political culture as “the particular pattern of orientation to political action in which each political system is embedded” (Elazar 1966, 78). Elazar viewed political culture as the underlying semi-permanent characteristic that explained how state and local polities functioned. What is the political culture of Texas dominated […]
Are chickens dumb?
Are chickens dumb? But chickens are, in fact, anything but dumb. They can count, show some level of self-awareness, and even manipulate one another by Machiavellian means. In fact, chickens are so smart that even a limited amount of exposure to the living birds can crush longstanding preconceptions. Can Turkeys swim? Wild turkeys can also […]
What is the treatment for mild cognitive impairment?
What is the treatment for mild cognitive impairment? Currently, no drugs or other treatments are approved specifically for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). However, MCI is an active area of research. Is MCI a disability? Some illnesses automatically quality for disability benefits, but MCI isn’t one of them. Social […]
Why do doctors ask for DNR?
Why do doctors ask for DNR? ‘ In some cases, as with your grandad, doctors may decide that there should be no attempt to resuscitate a person if they have a cardiac arrest or stop breathing. This is called a DNACPR (do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation) order, often shortened to a DNR or DNAR. What […]
Is Marfan a disability?
Is Marfan a disability? People who are properly diagnosed with Marfan syndrome are often able to lead normal lives with treatment. However, severe cases that do not respond to treatment can cause a person to be considered disabled. How rare is Marfan syndrome? Marfan syndrome is one of the most common inherited disorders of connective […]
How did cognitive psychology develop?
How did cognitive psychology develop? The cognitive approach began to revolutionize psychology in the late 1950sand early 1960’s, to become the dominant approach (ie, perspective) in psychology by the late 1970s Interest in mental processes had been gradually restored through the work of Piaget and Tolman What is the aim of cognitive psychology? Cognitive research […]