An ultrasound of a 6 month old fetus shows abnormally large brain ventricles. One cause of this might be
a) reduced production of CSF
b) blockage of the cerebral aqueduct
c) incomplete fusion of the skull at the fontanelles
d) all of the above
Answer: b) blockage of the cerebral aqueduct
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PKU, which causes intellectual disability, can be controlled by diet
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to the authors of your textbook, on many occasions, the sexual sadomasochistic behaviors themselves are
A. very rare. B. dangerous. C. always present. D. mild and harmless.
Dr. Tranh has given so many lectures that he gives little thought to what he expects might happen when he walks in the classroom: He assumes students will assemble, take notes, and occasionally ask a question
That Dr. Tranh finds the process so routine most clearly reflects the development of a(n): a) mental set. b) prototype. c) script. d) algorithm.