Kyanna sometimes stops breathing for more than 20 seconds while sleeping. This can happen hundreds of times per night. She has
a. a sleep terror disorder.
b. narcolepsy.
c. sleep apnea.
d. anightmare disorder.
Ans: c. sleep apnea.
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a. our ideas about elderly people are often shaped by myths and stereotypes, rather than by objective observation of elderly people. b. the behavior of elderly people is largely determined by biological processes. c. the only way we can know about elderly people is by conducting research using well-controlled experimental methods. d. we should take a practical viewpoint, applying our knowledge to construct helpful programs for elderly people.
A group of theorists that emphasize human growth, choice, and responsibility adopt a(n) model of psychology
a. behavioral b. cognitive c. humanistic d. eclectic
As the values for one variable decrease from one person to another, the values for a second variable also tend to decrease. This is an example of a(n) ____ relationship
a. positive b. negative c. curvilinear d. inconsistent
Casey just heard that Fargo is the most populous city in North Dakota. Using the concept of semantic encoding, we can say that she will remember this information better if she:
A) relates it to a popular movie she has seen titled Fargo. B) stares at the location of the city on a map for 1 minute. C) highlights the information in a textbook. D) repeats the city's name to herself 10 times.