Which of the following will be most helpful to an individual’s survival in a given environment?
a. Being the fastest
b. Being the most aggressive
c. Having the best adaptive features
d. Having the most strength
c. Having the best adaptive features
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In connection with sexually transmitted diseases, Chapter 11 discussed a vaccine called Gardasil. According to the information in the chapter,
a. Gardasil is especially useful in preventing genital herpes. b. Gardasil can prevent all of the identified forms of HPV. c. many parents believe that their daughters would become more sexually active if they took this vaccine. d. when a woman receives the Gardasil vaccine—and she uses condoms every time—she has less than a 5% chance of acquiring a sexually transmitted disease.
In the late 1800s, the German psychiatrist Emil Kraepelin made all of the following contributions to our knowledge of schizophrenia EXCEPT a. distinguished dementia praecox (schizophrenia) from manic-depressive illness
b. noted that hallucinations, delusions, and negativism were symptoms of dementia praecox (schizophrenia). c. combined several symptoms of insanity (catatonia, paranoia, hebephrenia) that had usually been viewed as reflecting separate and distinct disorders. d. conceptualized a treatment for patients with schizophrenia that is still being used today.
Which task below would most likely be used to test for implicit memory?
a. Recognizing words that had been presented in an earlier list b. Recalling the names of popular fairy tales c. Matching Spanish vocabulary words with their English translations d. Completing a word for which the first and last letter have been supplied
Which of the following is an incurable disease that causes painful inflammation and swelling of one or more joints?
a) Hypertension b) High blood pressure c) Alzheimer's disease d) Arthritis