Perceptual ________ involves long-lasting changes to the brain's perceptual system that improve our ability to respond to the environment
a) memory
b) adaptation
c) learning
d) cognition
ANS: C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following requisites is absolutely necessary in order to train an animal to "sniff out" tumors or other health problems on a patient?
A) ?The animal must be bonded with the patient. B) ?The animal must be able to discriminate between healthy and unhealthy samples. C) ?The patient must have a clinically significant symptom. D) ?The patient must be aware of the onset of symptoms or discomfort.
Lorna found her husband dead in their bedroom. He had been shot in the chest. After this incident, Lorna has been unable to see. Lorna is most likely exhibiting a symptom of ________ disorder.
A. conversion B. factitious C. malingering D. dissociative
The current trend toward cost containment pushes health psychology in the direction of research questions designed to
A. keep people within the health care system. B. increase the costs of providing health care services. C. develop interventions that are symptom focused. D. develop readily available low-cost inpatient services.