Dr. Ramorey wants 90-year-old Mr. Higgins to participate in a research study that involves moderate risks. Mr. Higgins is incapable of consenting. Which of the following would best state your advice regarding Mr
Higgins's participation in the study?
A) He should not be allowed to participate in the study under any circumstances.
B) He should be allowed to participate in the study regardless of the benefit.
C) He should only be allowed to participate in the study if his participation will benefit others.
D) He should only be allowed to participate in the study if it is likely to benefit him directly.
D
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Tom displays very odd behavior. He wears a heavy parka and mittens during the summer and lectures from the steps of City Hall about upcoming invasions by men from outer space. Tom MOST likely has a psychological disorder since his behavior meets the criterion of
a. deviance. b. maladaptive behavior. c. personal distress. d. cognitive confusion.
How does the input of olfactory information to the brain differ from other sensory input pathways??
a. ?It does not require the cortex for higher order processing. b. ?Direct connections to the thalamus are not made before information reaches the cortex. c. ?The first direct connection is to the thalamus and not to the medulla. d. ?Prior to making connections with the medulla, sensory input travels through the spinal cord.
Findings from people with pure autonomic failure suggest that ____
a. autonomic output is important for experiencing emotion b. the James-Lange theory is incorrect c. feelings are the same thing as emotions d. lack of physiological feedback makes us happy
Which of the following is FALSE regarding research on alcohol?
a. Children of alcoholics are no more likely to drink than their counterparts whose parents are not alcoholics because they tend to fear the negative effects that they have seen growing up. b. Research has shown that the media and advertising play a part in getting people to start drinking. c. People whose friends drink are more likely to drink than those whose friends are nondrinkers. d. Just believing that it is normal to drink can make a person drink even if this perceived norm is inaccurate.