One distinction between an infarct and an aneurysm is that an infarct is caused by
a) blockage in an artery, while an aneurysm is caused by rupture of an artery.
b) rupture of an artery, while an aneurysm is excessive blood flow in an artery.
c) a blow to the head, while an aneurysm is caused by a congenital condition.
d) by a weakness in an artery, while an aneurysm is caused by accumulation of plaque of an artery
a
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According to Masters and Johnson, when a man and a woman are in the excitement phase, and their erectile structures expand because of increased blood flow, this process is called _________
a. sex flush b. vasocongestion c. orgasm d. emission
Neville reveals to his doctor that he had sex with a stranger almost a month ago while on vacation and is worried about the risk of a possible sexually transmitted infection (STI). The doctor finds that Neville is exhibiting the first stage of syphilis which is characterized by
A. peeling of the skin. B. a chancre. C. blisters on the back. D. a grayish-greenish discharge.
Which of the following is an argument presented against androgyny?
A. Androgyny is a culture-bound issue, relative to the historical period and society in which one grows up. B. An androgynous person is low on both expressive and instrumental traits. C. An androgynous gender role is less desirable because of the expressive nature of close relationships. D. An androgynous person is psychologically unhealthy. E. In individuals who are considered androgynous, there is a compelling need to change their gender identity or body.
Which of the following factors, according to research, explains why sexually aggressive men sometimes commit date rape?
A. They tend to perceive a woman's warmth and friendliness as sexual interest. B. They tend to have weak suspicious schemas. C. They tend to not have suspicious schemas. D. They subscribe to the belief that women have sex drives more powerful than men.