When making a drive to the basket in a basketball game, your ____ nervous system sends signals to your muscles to coordinate your movements
a. somatic
b. ?sympathetic
c. parasympathetic
d. ?autonomic
Answer: a. somatic
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Which of the following statements about university laboratory schools for children is true?
A) Because teaching is their mission, it is very difficult to gain access for research purposes. B) Although it is frequently easy to gain access for research purposes, the researcher should ensure that the demographics of the school, or their sample, are representative of the population. C) Because it is on university property, it is unlikely these children have been exposed to many research studies. D) They are frequently more difficult to access than public schools located off-campus.
A client is initially very resistant to therapy, cannot acknowledge weaknesses, and ignores feedback. MOST likely, the client is experiencing:
A. schizoid personality disorder and will not make much progress in therapy B. schizoid personality disorder and will make a great deal of progress in therapy C. narcissistic personality disorder and will not make much progress in therapy D. narcissistic personality disorder and will make a great deal of progress in therpay
Which of the following is a neurotransmitter that is involved in voluntarily controlling one's muscles and is released during feelings of pleasure or reward?
A. Dopamine B. Acetylcholine C. Epinephrine D. Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)
One physical change that typically occurs during adolescence is that the child's _____.
A. lungs increase in weight by a factor of five B. skin becomes darker C. tonsils increase in size D. heart doubles in size