William, a philosophy major, asked Ian the psychology major what type of cell contributes the most to Ian's "being" who he is. Without hesitation, Ian replied:
A) Nerves
B) Brain cells
C) Neurons
D) Somatic cells
C
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A. proxy euthanasia B. voluntary active euthanasia C. death wish fulfillment D. passive euthanasia
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a. Dr. Stanley does not know whether Maya receives a real substance or placebo until the experiment is over. b. Maya does not know the purpose of the study being conducted until it is over. c. Dr. Stanley never meets Maya or knows she is in the study until the experiment is over. d. Maya knows whether the white pill is a real substance or a placebo throughout the study.
Your grandmother unfortunately had a stroke over the weekend. You take her to the doctor, and the doctor says that despite some memory loss, her nondeclarative memory will be fine. With what form of memory will your grandmother likely NOT have any deficits?
A. picture memory B. memory for facts C. memory for skills D. memory for events
When Phil wrecked his motorcycle last month, you decided that he probably crashed because the streets were wet that day. Your decision is an example of:
a. an internal attribution b. self-serving bias c. cognitive dissonance d. an external attribution