Which substance, often consumed in pica, may actually have a beneficial impact on health?
a. clay
b. grass
c. paper
d. paste
Ans: A
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From rates of attempted and successful suicides, we can conclude that females more often attempt suicide and males more often _________
a. succeed b. give away prized possessions c. leave notes d. use poisons
Psychoneuroimmunology is the study of the interaction between the __________.
A. nervous system and the immune system B. psychological system and the nervous system C. psychological system and the immune system D. nervous system and the hypothalamic system
According to Freud, defense mechanisms are unconscious attempts to minimize feelings of
A) denial. B) anxiety. C) repression. D) regression.
If savantism is due to impaired functioning in some brain areas while other areas experience enhanced functioning, then it might be possible to produce a transient savant condition; has this ever been demonstrated and, if yes, how?
A. No, it has not been demonstrated. B. Yes, it has, with short-acting anesthetics delivered to one hemisphere. C. Yes, it has, with unilateral electroconvulsive therapy. D. Yes, it has, with transcranial magnetic stimulation.