A condition that results when the circulation of CSF is blocked is known as
A. hydrocephalus.
B. meningioma.
C. meningitis.
D. septicemia.
Answer: A
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Which explanation for panic disorder would most likely be offered by a cognitive-behavioral theorist?
a. "A malfunction in the receptors monitoring oxygen in the blood causes the patient to feel that he or she is suffocating when, in fact, he or she isn't." b. "Abnormalities of benzodiazepine receptors in the brain cause a person to feel mounting anxiety that leads to a panic attack.". c. "When ego defenses have weakened because of overuse, forbidden sexual impulses threaten to break into consciousness, causing an attack.". d. "When small changes in the body are misinterpreted as dreadful events, these beliefs start a positive-feedback loop that brings on an attack.".
Cramming for exams is an example of:
A) distributed practice. B) massed practice. C) implicit practice. D) practice testing.
While you are driving, you make an illegal lane change and see a flashing light behind you. You immediately think, "Ticket time" and prepare to pull over. But as the car behind you draws nearer, you see that is just a car with a vivid turn signal. Your behavior regarding the flashing light illustrates
a. dishabituation. b. a perceptual set. c. reality testing. d. precognition.
In a carefully controlled experiment, Neil Malamuth and James Check (1981) found that male participants were more accepting of violence against women after watching a film that portrayed
A) women in consensual bondage situations. B) explicit sexual activity C) consensual sex. D) women as sex objects. E) sexual violence.