According to the article Betting on the Winners about therapy for gambling, the gambler's fallacy is the
belief that
(a) one will win every time
(b) random or independent events can be predicted
(c) if a person loses at poker, he or she will win betting at the track
(d) some people are very lucky and some people are not
B
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a. identity b. agreeableness c. sympathy d. neuroticism
Combining all four measures of health yields a measure of just how healthy people are, which is called
quality-adjusted life years. life benefit. global disease burden. disease/life ratio.
What area of the brain is particularly important for coding spatial information?
A. Hippocampus B. Hypothalamus C. Pons D. Reticular formation
The frequency of neural tube defects has declined during the last two decades partly because of
a. a better understanding of the nutritional needs early in pregnancy. b. a better understanding of the need for exercise during the first few months of pregnancy. c. the development of new drugs. d. the introduction of new intrauterine surgical procedures.