Which of the following have traditionally been used by physicians to measure blood pressure?
A) sphygmomanometers
B) plethysmographs
C) oscilloscopes
D) electrodes
E) ERPs
Answer: A
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Which aspect of memory loss involving information processing deficits has received the most research support?
A. Memory declines due to changes in the ability to pay attention to and organize tasks involving memory skills. B. People in late adulthood have a different ability to inhibit irrelevant information and thoughts, which interfere with learning and recalling memorized information. C. The speed at which the elderly process information becomes slower, and perhaps contributes to slow reaction times in retrieving memories. D. The elderly suffer neuron loss, which inhibits their ability to hold and retrieve information.
The cells that produce myelin in the parts of the nervous system outside of the brain and spinal cord are called ______.
A. Ranvier cells B. astrocytes C. oligodendrocytes D. Schwann cells
As a job applicant at Quahog Insurance, Lois must complete a situational judgment test. For the test, she views a video about various workplace scenarios and then must describe how she would respond if she was in that situation. According to the textbook, such tests are utilized
A. increasingly as a replacement for standard intelligence tests. B. as supplements to cognitive and personality tests. C. to test the applicant's level of job-relevant knowledge. D. to predict a range of behaviors from absenteeism to organizational citizenship behaviors.
In the past few decades, what type of childbirth attendant have more mothers in the U.S. chosen to stay with them throughout their labor and delivery?
A. gynecologist B. midwife C. obstetrician D. ophthalmologist