Leesvaardigheid - It's all in the mind

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4,5

Leesvaardigheid

Text: It's all in the mind

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What is the topic of this text?

1. How our brains work
2. Politics
3. How brain diseases are diagnosed
4. How we make images of brains

Which of the following is in line with paragraph 1?

A In politics, medical evidence tends to be overlooked.

B Medical judgements can be politically motivated.

C Medical proof may lead to the ending of a politician’s career.

D Politicians’ medical conditions should be made public.

Which of the following is in line with paragraph 1?

1. In politics, medical evidence tends to be overlooked.
2. Medical judgements can be politically motivated.
3. Medical proof may lead to the ending of a politician’s career.
4. Politicians’ medical conditions should be made public.

Geef van elke van de volgende beweringen aan of deze wel of niet in overeenstemming is met alinea 1, 2 en 3.

1. De Munro’s wilden met het onderzoek aantonen dat hersenscans vragenlijsten overbodig maken.
   
2. Alle deelnemers aan het onderzoek kregen gegevens te zien van een denkbeeldige patiënt bij wie mogelijk sprake was van dementie.
   
3. Het aantal jaren ervaring dat een expert had, bepaalde hoe betrouwbaar de studenten de uitkomsten vonden.
   
4. Studenten die de informatie op basis van hersenscans kregen, vertrouwden erop dat deze gegevens klopten.
   

De Munro’s wilden met het onderzoek aantonen dat hersenscans vragenlijsten overbodig maken.

1. wel
2. niet

Alle deelnemers aan het onderzoek kregen gegevens te zien van een denkbeeldige patiënt bij wie mogelijk sprake was van dementie.

1. wel
2. niet

Het aantal jaren ervaring dat een expert had, bepaalde hoe betrouwbaar de studenten de uitkomsten vonden.

1. wel
2. niet

Studenten die de informatie op basis van hersenscans kregen, vertrouwden erop dat deze gegevens klopten.

1. wel
2. niet

What becomes clear about cognitive tests from paragraph 4?

A They are ultimately less upsetting for a patient than a session in a scanner.

B They come with more sophisticated guidelines for understanding the results than scans.

C They give a less objective insight into a disease than a brain scan offers.

What becomes clear about cognitive tests from paragraph 4?

1. They are ultimately less upsetting for a patient than a session in a scanner.
2. They come with more sophisticated guidelines for understanding the results than scans.
3. They give a less objective insight into a disease than a brain scan offers.

What is the goal of paragraph 5?

A to counterbalance the findings presented in paragraph 3

B to further explore the findings presented in paragraph 3

C to give an example of the findings presented in paragraph 3

D to support the findings presented in paragraph 3

What is the goal of paragraph 5?

1. to counterbalance the findings presented in paragraph 3
2. to further explore the findings presented in paragraph 3
3. to give an example of the findings presented in paragraph 3
4. to support the findings presented in paragraph 3

How can paragraph 6 best be characterised?

A It contradicts the outcome of the Munro research.

B It puts the Munro research in a broader context.

C It stresses the scientific quality of the Munro research.

How can paragraph 6 best be characterised?

1. It contradicts the outcome of the Munro research.
2. It puts the Munro research in a broader context.
3. It stresses the scientific quality of the Munro research.

Which of the following is in line with the opinion of the researchers, as presented in paragraph 7?

A They advocate closer cooperation between physicians and psychologists.

B They are critical of scientists who deliberately misinterpret medical findings.

C They think that the reliability of scanning equipment needs to be improved.

D They would like to see a better appreciation of the merits of psychology.

Which of the following is in line with the opinion of the researchers, as presented in paragraph 7?

1. They advocate closer cooperation between physicians and psychologists.
2. They are critical of scientists who deliberately misinterpret medical findings.
3. They think that the reliability of scanning equipment needs to be improved.
4. They would like to see a better appreciation of the merits of psychology.

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