The amyloid plaques that accumulate in the brain of Alzheimer's disease patients are best described as

a. tangled, strand-like filaments.
b. gummy protein deposits

c. plaques of dead nerve cells.
d. mineral deposits.


b

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A student researcher learns during a debriefing procedure that participants misunderstood the instructions for the research task. This clearly demonstrates that

A. the research project should have used deception. B. researchers also can benefit from the debriefing procedure. C. the study likely involved more than minimal risk. D. the order of publication credit should be revised.

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Regarding personality disorders, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Personality disorders are all maladaptive but vary in severity of impairment. b. Personality disorders typically emerge abruptly after a traumatic experience. c. The patterns of personality disorders often begin in adolescence or childhood. d. Schizoid, borderline, and obsessive-compulsive are three types of personality disorders.

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Research has shown that long-term memory has no known time-limit or capacity

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements is FALSE of basic emotions?

a) They are innate. b) They are universal. c) They are greatly influenced by experience. d) They can be determined from facial expressions.

Psychology