A diagnosis of death based on the cessation of all signs of brain activity, as measured by electrical brain waves, is classified as which outcome?

A. apparent death
B. formal death
C. functional death
D. brain death


Answer: D

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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When you are walking home, a neighbour's large, aggressive dog gets loose and begins chasing you. You begin running to flee from the dog, scanning for the best possible escape route as you do so. What division of the nervous system is LEAST active during this flight?

A) sympathetic B) parasympathetic C) somatic D) central

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Michele just arrived at a party and has had one glass of wine. Generally speaking, we would expect her to exhibit:

A) decreased sociability and talkativeness. B) improved attention and judgment. C) faster information processing. D) decreased inhibitions and control.

Psychology

The ovaries

a. develop from the same embryonic tissue as the testicles b. continue to produce new eggs from birth through menopause c. have a direct connection with the Fallopian tubes d. all of the above

Psychology