Most recent cases of new variant Creutzfeld-Jakob disease (vCJD) probably resulted from
a. contamination from instruments used in surgical procedures
b. cannibalism.
c. eating steak (muscle meat) from infected cattle.
d. eating meat from infected cattle that contains nervous system tissue.
d
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_____ occurs when the neural tube fails to close and the spinal cord is not encased in the spinal column
a. Spinal meningitis b. Cerebral palsy c. Spina bifida d. Agenesis
Which of the following is true about child sexual abuse? a. Boys are more likely to be sexually abused by strangers
b. Sexual abuse of boys is more likely to be reported than abuse of girls. c. The median age for sexual abuse of boys is 11 to 13 years old and 4 to 6 years old for girls. d. Victims of sexual abuse are more likely to come from families with religious backgrounds.
The technique called a prefrontal lobotomy was first developed by ________ in 1935
a) Dr. Jean Charcot b) Dr. Sigmund Freud c) Dr. Antonio Egas Moniz d) Dr. Hans Selye
In order to estimate the height of all students at your university, let's assume you have measured the height of all psychology majors at the university. If you had measured the height scores of all students at your university, these scores would constitute a _________
a. population c. parameter b. sample d. statistic