A key reason as to why malignant tumors are deadly is that such tumors __________.

A. can grow quickly
B. are difficult to remove from the stomach
C. destroy other brain cells through apoptosis
D. secrete toxic acids


Answer: A

Psychology

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Which of the following students' statements is the best summary of the consistency bias?

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Historiography is:

a. another term for psychology b. the study of the proper way to write history c. the use of photographs in presenting history d. another term for historicism

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Metcalfe and Wiebe gave participants problems to solve and asked them to make "warmth" judgments every 15 seconds to indicate how close they felt they were to a solution. The purpose of this experiment was to

a. demonstrate a difference between how people solve insight and non-insight problems. b. show how people progress through the problem space as they solve a problem. c. show that some problems are easier to solve than others. d. measure the time-course of solving well-defined versus ill-defined problems.

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