Before meiosis, the sperm cell:
a. contains 46 chromosomes.
b. is significantly larger than the egg cell.
c. contains two X chromosomes.
d. is more likely to conceive a girl than a boy.
A
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Your friend is considering seeking psychotherapy and asks your advice on the type of therapist she should consider. Based on the results of the Consumer Reports survey, what would you tell her?
a. Clinical psychologists were viewed as most effective because of their broad training. b. Consumer satisfaction was equal with the three major types of mental health professionals. c. Psychiatrists were viewed as most effective due to their ability to prescribe medication. d. Social workers who emphasize family dynamics were generally viewed as the most effective.
Holly constantly talks too much. She smokes, overeats, and bites her fingernails. A therapist who supports the psychodynamic model might see Holly as fixated on the stage of psychosexual development
a. oral b. anal c. phallic d. genital
A cognitive therapist would try to reduce a client's compulsive hand-washing by
a. prescribing anti-depressant medications. b. changing the client's thoughts and beliefs about dirt and contamination. c. using systematic desensitization to directly change the client's behavior. d. helping the client to gain insight into the reasons why he or she uses compulsive hand-washing to control anxiety.
Culture-fair tests attempt to measure __________
a) the intelligence of people coming from outside the culture in which the test was devised. b) the intelligence of people coming from inside the culture in which the test was devised. c) cultural background. d) the effects of culture on people's intellectual and creative skills.