Ron often sees the shapes of animals in the clouds, and he tells his children stories about what the animals are doing. In psychological terms, what Ron is doing is most similar to __________
a) hallucinating.
b) taking a projective test.
c) having delusions.
d) taking an objective test.
b
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a) the period during which the zygote moves down to the uterus and begins to implant in the lining b) the period during which the major organs and structures of the organism first develop c) the period during which the umbilical cord develops d) the period during which tremendous growth occurs and the organs continue to develop and become functional
The primary means by which the postsynaptic action of acetylcholine is terminated is via __________.
A. enzymatic deactivation by acetylcholinesterase B. reuptake of acetylcholine into the presynaptic terminal C. reuptake of choline into the presynaptic terminal D. diffusion away from the synapse
The ___________ layer(s) is/are missing from the meninges in the peripheral nervous system
a. pia b. dura c. arachnoid d. pia and arachnoid e. dura and arachnoid
Which statement concerning food intake in elderhood is most accurate?
a. Because of the reduced need for calories, very old people have less of a chance of malnutrition than younger people. b. Because of the increased need for calories, very old people will feel very weak and lose resilience if they keep eating only as much as they have previously. c. Slowed metabolism increases the very old person's need for calories. d. Because of a diminished appetite, the very old person must become more conscientious in selecting foods that will provide the nutritional elements necessary for healthy functioning.