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THINKING AND LANGUAGE

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Roberto paid attention in class, but could not retain the information because of a head injury he had after playing football earlier in the day. He clearly suffers from an issue with ____ content

A	disaggregating
B	deconstructing
C	retrieving
D	storing
E	encoding

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -If you have suffered a brain injury and have trouble speaking and forming words, this is most likely because your injury caused damage to the language centers of the brain. These are located in the dominant hemisphere, which for most people, is the left side of the brain.

Detailed explanation-2: -A subconcussive head impact is a bump, blow, or jolt to the head that does not cause symptoms. This differs from concussions, which do cause symptoms. A collision while playing sports is one way a person can get a subconcussive head impact.

Detailed explanation-3: -Treating minor head injuries You can hold a cold compress to their head – try a bag of ice or frozen peas wrapped in a tea towel. Seek immediate medical advice if symptoms such as mild dizziness and a headache get worse.

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AP PSYCHOLOGY

COGNITION

THINKING AND LANGUAGE