Research indicates that marijuana use is associated with all of the following except
A. severe withdrawal symptoms.
B. a risk of birth defects if used by a pregnant woman.
C. reductions in creativity.
D. lasting impairments in memory.
Answer: A
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Which of these general points did we learn from studies of patient H.M.? a. All memory information funnels through a single brain area
b. It is possible to lose much of the brain and still function normally. c. Electrical stimulation of certain brain areas can recover a lost memory. d. Different types of memory depend on different brain areas.
May criminal defendants be forced to take medication that will make them competent to stand trial if doing so will likely result in their execution?
a. No. That would clearly violate their constitutional rights b. Yes. If medication is likely to improve the defendant's mental condition, both the state and the defendant should be entitled to have the case tried. c. No. Such actions would not be in the best interests of the defendant. d. Perhaps. In 2003 the Supreme Court put strict limits on involuntarily medicating mentally ill defendants to make them competent to stand trial.
Sarah is taking a test. The first question asks her how many uses she can think of for a beach towel. The next question asks how many ways she could think of to travel from Chicago to Los Angeles. The third question asks how many strategies she can think of to recruit new students to her university. Sarah is probably taking test to measure her ability in which area??
a. ?convergent thinking b. ?divergent thinking c. ?insight d. ?intuition
When Alan received his score on an interest inventory, he used the test result to finalize his decision to become a chef. What type of decision did Alan make?
a. An individual decision b. An institutional decision c. An absolute decision d. A comparative decision