Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) serves to:
A. generate glial cells in the human brain.
B. supply blood to the brain.
C. generate neurons in the human brain.
D. reduce the net weight of the brain and provide protective cushioning.
Answer: D
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Experts in abnormal psychology view the abnormality of emotions, thoughts, or behaviors as
a. a dichotomous distinction between normal and abnormal. b. a matter of degree. c. a matter of kind. d. dependent on the environmental context.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Psychoanalysis assumes that we are born with aggressive and sexual urges that are repressed during childhood. 2. Traditional psychoanalysis involves years of therapy. 3. The portrayal of traditional psychoanalysis as involving the client lying on a couch with a therapist sitting behind the client is largely a Hollywood creation. 4. During psychoanalysis, the therapist challenges the distorted thoughts and beliefs of the client. 5. When an analyst begins to correctly interpret the underlying meaning of the client's psychological problems, the client's resistance to the therapy breaks down.
The approximate cutoff IQ score of 70-75 for defining intellectual disability is based on
A. a statistical concept. B. qualitative difference in individuals with IQ scores below 70. C. neurobiological deficits that are only reflected in IQ scores below 70. D. a fairly arbitrary line drawn between intellectual disability and normal intellect
The ideal of the justice system is that two advocates of equal ability will engage in a pursuit of truth, guided by a ________________ judge.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).