In the Middle East, why is left-handedness shunned?
a. it is a sign of the devil
b. it is the hand used for wiping after defecation.
c. it is associated with many medical problems.
d. it is related to prenatal brain damage.
B. One would not want to shake hands with a hand that just wiped.
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a. the fundamental attribution error b. the self-serving bias c. impression formation d. a self-fulfilling prophecy
Maureen has been under continuing stress, and she is exhausted. This continued stress could lead to
a. diseases of adaptation. c. the neutrophil-leukocyte reaction. b. the leukocyte-erythrocyte reaction. d. acute erythrocyte adaptation.
After oral ingestion of caffeine, significant blood levels of the drug are reached in as soon as _____ minutes.
A) 15 B) 30 C) 45 D) 60
What is the term for the reflex that disappears around six months of age, and is activated when support for the neck and head is suddenly removed? The arms of the infant are thrust outward and then appear to grasp onto something
a) Babinski b) Rooting c) Moro d) Startle