What is the disorder caused by the pregnant mother consuming substantial quantities of alcohol during pregnancy, potentially resulting in mental retardation and delayed growth in the child?
a) "crack" babies
b) autoimmune deficiency
c) fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS)
d) AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome)
c
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a. obsession and compulsion. b. personality and depression. c. anxiety and depression. d. personality and OCD.
A philosopher who claims that "life is directed by one's thoughts" would be stating a position most consistent with the ____ approach to psychology.?
a. ?humanistic b. ?evolutionary c. ?cognitive d. ?behavioral
When her older sister died, Cokie Roberts (see Personal Insights 14.4) wrote that
a. she would have preferred that her brother had died b. she had been robbed of some part of her future c. she would continue to be able to talk about new events with her sister d. she was now experiencing intellectually what she had previously only grasped emotionally e. she still had her past and had not been deprived of that
Describe the differing effects of the sympathetic and parasympathetic branches of the autonomic nervous system
What will be an ideal response?