PSYB55 Psychology

Note: this is a timed quiz. You may check the remaining time you have at any point while taking the quiz by pressing the keyboard combination SHIFT, ALT, and T... Again: SHIFT, ALT, and T... Flag this Question Question 3016 pts Suppose Prof. Cho is interested in using fMRI to study how bilingual individuals retrieve semantic knowledge. During scanning, 24 participants think about the meaning of various nouns in English. Next, those participants think about the meaning of a different set of nouns in French. Finally, they leave the fMRI scanner to take a surprise memory test, including words which they saw previously and words which they had not seen previously.a) Make a brief argument about the possible academic value of conducting this research. b) Describe what you would have to do to use the subtraction method to find brain regions more engaged by the language a person uses less often on a daily basis. Offer a reasonable interpretation of what such brain regions may reflect from a cognitive standpoint.  c) Considering only the information you have been provided with in the question description, identify a possibly serious issue in the experimental design above, and explain how it could impact the results of the study.