Which of the following is the outer layer of skin, which is actually composed of dead cells?
a. glabrous tissue
b. epidermis
c. dermis
d. subcutaneous tissue
b
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Philosopher Karl Popper would be most impressed with a hypothesis if it made a(n)
A) irrefutable prediction. B) falsifiable prediction. C) safe prediction. D) unfalsifiable prediction.
Which of the following is the best example of telepathy?
A) Kelsey is excellent at choosing winning horses at the track. B) Kyle, a professional gambler, seems to always know when the other players are bluffing. C) Jason can almost always guess what his present is before opening the box. D) Brandon can sometimes make the papers on his desk move by just staring at them and "willing" them to move.
Suppose a depressed person is engaged in real-life creative problem solving. Specifically, he is planning a business trip to a new country and figuring out all the supplies, information, skills, and so on that might be necessary. Research suggests that, compared to healthy controls, he might perform this task
A. better, because heightened stress levels will allow him to react to new information more quickly. B. better, because he will more easily notice the various things that could go wrong. C. worse, because focusing on his own thoughts will make him less able to concentrate. D. equally well, but he is likely to be less satisfied with whatever the outcome is.
Tommy's body burns calories more quickly than Ricky's does. Based on this information, which of the following statements is true?
A. Tommy's basal metabolic rate is higher than Ricky's. B. Tommy's set point is higher than Ricky's. C. Tommy's BMI is higher than Ricky's. D. Tommy's homeostatic level is higher than Ricky's.