The majority of people with mental disorders, including those with psychosis, are _____
a. more likely to become violent and act on their urges
b. neither violent nor dangerous
c. more likely to become paranoid, and therefore violent
d. unlikely to ever become violent, because of diminished capacity
B
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Movement toward the tallest cilium is to __________ as movement toward the shortest cilium is to __________.
A. hyperpolarization; deactivation B. depolarization; activation C. depolarization; hyperpolarization D. hyperpolarization; depolarization
Which of the following disorders refers to the weak and irregular breathing that is typical of preterm babies?
A. Respiratory distress syndrome B. Down syndrome C. Sclerosis D. Carcinoma of the respiratory tract
Failing to consider the law of large numbers most likely results in errors concerning
A. confirmation bias. B. utility. C. the falsification principle. D. the representativeness heuristic.
Rose is currently three months pregnant. Throughout her pregnancy Rose has shown an increased sensitivity to some foods, and she has also developed aversions to a number of foods she used to enjoy. Evolutionary psychologists might suggest that Rose's food sensitivities and taste aversions are:
a. a natural response to fluctuating levels of hormones b. an indication that she is likely to have a low birthweight baby c. an indication that her child will have developmental problems d. a natural defense against the influence of teratogens