Which of the following illnesses has a genetic component?
A. Huntington's disease
B. secondary impact syndrome
C. AIDS
D. lead poisoning
Answer: A
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A. Object-based B. Early selection C. Spotlight D. Late selection
Early studies of brain damage indicated that destruction of an area known as Broca's area was associated with a loss of the ability to:
a. easily understand spoken language b. produce spoken language c. recognize and understand emotions d. perform coordinated motor skills effectively
Through his use of stimulants and hallucinogens, Martin caused damage to his pons. Now doctors have to inject him with medication that will help
a. him store new memories. b. him to move his legs in a coordinating way. c. him to sleep. d. control his aggressiveness.
An interest in immediate subjective experience characterizes which approach to personality?
a. psychodynamic b. humanistic c. Jungian d. behaviorist