The coroner of a small town was sent a body to examine. The coroner explained to her technician that the body had rigor mortis because of

A. a drop in ACh levels after death.
B. a lack of energy needed to separate actin and myosin molecules.
C. an increase in intracellular calcium concentrations after death.
D. the breakdown of troponin molecules after death.


Answer: B

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Assistance and comfort provided to a person dealing with a stressful situation is also known by what term?

A. counseling B. social support C. validation D. stress management

Psychology

Which is NOT true of Manning’s (2014) study about online dating?

a. He found that participants wanted to find a romantic partner who had a mixture of both positive and negative characteristics. b. Manning concluded that including certain information in an online ad (such as a desire for an attractive or financially stable partner) is off limits because it makes the writer appear desperate or as though he or she doesn’t know how to “play the [dating] game.” c. The results of this study suggest that looking for a romantic partner online may be similar to other forms of online “shopping.” d. Manning found that many pertinent sought-after characteristics were not specifically stated in the online ads.

Psychology

Your daughter is likely to get her period during the coming school year. What is she likely to experience and how will she feel about it?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology