You are responsible for treating a patient who has just taken a large amount of PCP. Which of the following might help your patient?
A. a drug that acts as a dopamine agonist
B. a drug that acts as a dopamine antagonist
C. a drug that acts as a glutamate antagonist
D. MDMA (ecstasy) to promote increased serotonin activity
Answer: B
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a. Fetus b. Placenta c. Cervix d. Ova
Who was the inventor of statistical technique called factor analysis, a method that compares results of different correlational measures to identify patterns, or "factors," among them?
A) Alfred Binet B) Henri Simon C) Sir Francis Galton D) Charles Spearman
Baddeley & Hitch (1974) report an experiment in which participants were to perform a reasoning task of various difficulty ("A precedes B" T/F? "B does not precede A" T/F? etc.)
In addition to this primary task they were to repeat "the the the," repeatedly count from 1 to 6, or repeat a set of random digits. Performance was compared against single-task performance. a. The dual-task demands affected each difficulty condition equally. b. The dual-task demands of the verbal task did not affect reasoning performance. c. The dual-task demands were particularly pronounced for the negative passive condition. d. The dual-task demands were particularly pronounced when the second task was the random digit task, especially in the negative passive condition.
Briefly discuss the impact of cost containment pressures in health care. Give examples of low-cost interventions used in clinical practice.
What will be an ideal response?