In which of these conditions does someone show the least responsiveness and brain activity?
a. Brain death
b. Minimally conscious state
c. Vegetative state
d. Coma
a
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When 20-year-old Larry was first diagnosed with schizophrenia, his family wanted to know if and how the disorder would progress and how it would affect him in the future. In medical terms, the family wanted to know Larry's
a. diagnosis b. prognosis. c. pathophysiology. d. disease etiology.
While out at the shopping mall, Adrienna sees a friend of hers across the food court, waves at her and yells, "Hey Brianna!" When the woman turns around, Adrienna realizes that it is not Brianna, but only looked very much like her. This response to a similar stimulus may remind you of the concept of
A. reconditioning. B. spontaneous recovery. C. stimulus generalization. D. stimulus discrimination.
In research that first exposed participants to a kitchen scene and then to pictures of
objects that were presented very briefly, a. kitchen and non-kitchen objects were recognized equally well. b. kitchen objects were recognized only if they had short names, such as "cup." c. non-kitchen objects were never recognized. d. non-kitchen items were recognized more often. e. kitchen items were recognized more often.
When a group of test items all share something in common that accounts for the high correlations among them, we can say they all share a common
a. cause. b. theory. c. nomological network. d. factor.