The Biology of Psychology T/F

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The Biology of Psychology T/F

A small amount of brain tissue from a person cannot be distinguished from that of a monkey. True!

The human brain produces its own natural opiates that elevate mood and ease pain. True!

Electrically stimulating a cat’s brain at a certain point can cause the animal to cower in terror in the presence of a small mouse. True!

Both animals and humans seem to have reward centers located in the brain. True!

We ordinarily use only 10 percent of our brains. False!

Some people can write but are unable to read. True!

If a blind person uses one finger to read Braille, the brain area dedicated to that finger expands. True!

Adult humans cannot generate new brain cells. False!

Some people have had the hemispheres of their brains split with no apparent ill effect. True!

Identical twin pairs are either both left-handed or both right-handed. False!