Brain plaques and neurofibrillary tangles are common symptoms of ______
a. Korsakoff's syndrome c. Alzheimer's disease
b. Wernicke's disease d. Parkinson's disease
C
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Although the social cognitive view of personality has many advocates, why do some opt to study this topic in other ways?
A. Because these topics are not adequately open to scientific inquiry and thus are not appropriate for consideration in a scientific field B. Because identifying some of these cognitive processes, such as self-efficacy or locus of control, is not enough to develop a comprehensive theory of personality C. Because its emphasis on topics like the unconscious and childhood sexuality are distasteful to many people D. Because its use of techniques like unconditional positive regard and the life story identity method produce results that are unverifiable and resistant to replication
The absolute refractory period occurs because a. the cell is hyperpolarized, requiring a larger than normal stimulus in order to form another action potential. b. it takes time for the sodium-potassium pumps to return ion concentrations to the normal resting state
c. only one action potential at a time can travel the length of an axon. d. sodium channels cannot reopen until the cell regains its resting potential.
Since its publication in 1916, the Stanford-Binet has
a. remained unchanged. b. not been used with individuals in the normal range of performance. c. fallen out of favor and is no longer being used. d. been revised several times and is widely used today.
Ted has made an appointment with his physician to have a minor surgical procedure performed in the office. He is surprised to find that the physician used which of the following as a local anesthetic in order to perform the procedure?
a) LSD b) heroin c) marijuana d) cocaine