The artist "Mr. I" was color blind because of brain damage suffered from an auto
accident. Unlike people with achromatopsia, however, Mr. I's cone cells were fully
functional, so he
(a) was not hypersensitive to light
(b) could still see a few colors
(c) had very poor visual acuity
(d) all of the above
A
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A. Abstraction B. Sensation C. Perception D. Consciousness
Which of the following is TRUE regarding the placenta?
a. It secrets hormones that prepare the breasts for nursing. b. It inhibitscontractions that prompt childbirth. c. It is also called the amnion. d. It cannot be seen on an ultrasound.
Tina, who is generally easy going, became short tempered after a run-in with a rude, irate customer. According to attribution theory, her behavior would be considered
a. consistent. b. global. c. stable. d. distinctive.
Dr. Kim believes that increases in the frequency of diagnosing dissociative identity disorder have occurred because of iatrogenic effects. Which argument would Dr. Kim most likely use?
a. EEG patterns are consistently different when those diagnosed with the disorder experience different personalities. b. Therapists tend to see the disorder as a way of escaping from unpleasant interpersonal situations. c. Reports of child abuse cannot be influenced by instructions or expectations. d. Most therapists who diagnose the disorder use hypnosis and other memory retrieval methods that rely on suggestion.