A persistent vegetative state is one in which
A) brain stem functioning has ceased.
B) the person has stopped breathing.
C) a person's heart has stopped.
D) higher cortical functioning has ceased.
D
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If you get a perfect score on a nonstandardized test, what if anything can we conclude?
a. You have mastered the material that this test is supposed to cover. b. You are at least in the 90th percentile of people taking this test. c. The test was appropriate for the materials that you studied. d. We can draw no conclusion from the information given.
Why is the fundamental attribution error considered an error?
a. People overestimate the consistency of their own behavior. b. People underestimate the consistency of other people's behavior. c. People ignore information supporting an external attribution for someone's action. d. People ignore information supporting an internal attribution for someone's action.
A pregnant woman is diagnosed as having syphilis. Which of the following is TRUE regarding her fetus?n infant born with skin sores, a runny nose, slimy patches in the mouth, and anemia may have been exposed to ____ in utero
a. She will not be given antibiotics, as the syphilis bacterium is immune to antibiotics b. She must be in her last trimester, as syphilis cannot be detected earlier in a pregnancy c. An infected, untreated woman has about a 40% chance of having a child who is stillborn or who dies shortlyafter birth d. The child will be unaffected, as syphilis cannot cross the placenta
Think about the changes in roles for women and men from the 1950s to today. How do you think identity formation has changed for adolescents over this period? How do you think thechanges have been different for women and men?
What will be an ideal response?