Merkel's disks, Meissner's corpuscles, and Pacinian corpuscles all sense
a. pressure.
b. warmth.
c. cold.
d. pain.
A
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The tendency for people to overestimate the link between variables that are related only slightly or not at all is known as the ____
a. conjunction fallacy b. illusory correlation c. representativeness heuristic d. base rate fallacy
Which of the following is true regarding colic?
A) Almost all infants develop colic.
B) Colic is a pattern of intense daily periods of crying for one to three hours per day.
C) The cause of colic is usually an allergy to infant formula.
D) Colic typically begins at about two weeks of age and then disappears spontaneously at three or four months of age.
Which of the following is true of Duchenne muscular dystrophy?
A. Its symptoms include enlarged kidneys, respiratory problems, and paralysis. B. It is usually fatal in males, and death usually occurs in young adulthood. C. It can be treated with antibiotics and physical therapy. D. It is caused by an incompletely closed spinal canal.
In a(n) ________ heuristic, known items are seen as superior to those that are unknown.
A. representativeness B. availability C. familiarity D. functional