Kelly, who is blind, wants to turn on the fan in her room. She searches for the switch on the wall and turns it on. Kelly knew when her hand found the fan's switch because the ________ relayed this information to her brain.
A. parasympathetic nervous system
B. enteric nervous system
C. autonomic nervous system
D. somatic nervous system
Answer: D
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A. emotion-focused B. gain-framed C. loss-framed D. problem-focused
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A) dispositional attributions B) situational attributions C) conformity D) deindividuation E) Select
Darnetta took apart her alarm clock in an attempt to repair it, and now she has to put it back together. She forgot how the pieces were connected, so she tries fitting each piece with every other piece until she finds one that fits. Darnetta's approach to problem solving demonstrates
A. an algorithm. B. a heuristic. C. functional fixedness. D. lack of intelligence.
Even with proper dietary controls, children with PKU may display
a. colorblindness. c. some growth and intellectual deficiencies. b. severe mental retardation. d. depressed immune systems.