The neurofibrillary tangles associated with Alzheimer's disease are best described as

A. tangled, strand-like filaments in the cortex.
B. tangled, strand-like filaments throughout the nervous system.
C. gummy protein deposits in the cortex.
D. gummy protein deposits throughout the nervous system.


Answer: A

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a. typical antipsychotics b. atypical antipsychotics c. experimental antipsychotics d. mood altering antipsychotics

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a. assign themselves to either control or experimental groups. b. gain extra credit if a college student. c. leave an experiment without penalty. d. find out about the results of the study.

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In a study by Gosling, Ko, and Mannarelli on using cues from the physical environment to draw inferences about people's personalities, it was found that:

a. the more neat, clean, and organized the room, the less Conscientiousness the occupant b. the more distinctive and varied the room, the more Open to Experience the occupant c. the more colorful and tidy the room, the more Neurotic the occupant d. the more cluttered and dirty the room, the more Extraverted the occupant low self-esteem

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The _____ technique involves having someone agree to a request and then revealing that there are additional hidden obligations

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