If a child has one parent with asthma, what is the likelihood that this particular child will also develop asthma?
a. This child will have a one in three chance of developing asthma.
b. This child will have a seven in ten chance of developing asthma.
c. This child will have a 50% chance of developing asthma
d. There is no chance this child will develop asthma.
a
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a. exorcism b. enucleation c. trepanation d. renalation
Children who spend the most time watching Sesame Street
a. become social introverts and are rejected by their peers. b. show the same gains in cognitive abilities as do children who rarely watch the show. c. are prone to be identified as controversial children by teachers or other adults. d. show greater cognitive gains than other children.
In the mid-1800s, if you had trouble remembering things, occasionally lost use of your
arms or legs, and did not respond to pain properly, Charcot would likely have diagnosed you with __________ and treated you with __________. a. insanity; poetry readings b. insanity; hypnosis c. hysteria; poetry readings d. nervous disorder; long conversations e. hysteria; hypnosis
Drugs such as LSD affect the activity of __________ -secreting neurons permitting
__________. a. serotonin; hallucinations to occur b. dopamine; a deep feeling of euphoria c. acetylcholine; a reduced sensitivity to pain to develop d. dopamine; symptoms of schizophrenia to develop e. GABA; depressive feelings to occur