Which of the following forms of drug tolerance is attributed to the process of homeostasis?
a. Pharmacodynamic tolerance
b. Physiological tolerance
c. Cellular tolerance
d. Metabolic tolerance
e. All of a., b., and c.
Answer: E
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A. pulmonary hardening theory B. peripheral slowing hypothesis C. generalized slowing hypothesis D. decreased myelination theory
Having frequent superficial interactions with people you do not know well is associated with
a. poorer immune functioning. b. greater subjective well-being. c. poorer survival rates from heart disease. d. greater self-indulgence.
Sherrington deduced that transmission at a synapse must be slower than conduction along an axon. This was based on what kind of evidence?
a. temporal summation b. drugs that increase or inhibit activity at synapses c. the speed of reflexive responses d. differences in diameter between axons and dendrites
A psychologist wishes to repeat an experiment in a rural school that was originally conducted in an urban school setting. In order to repeat the specific procedures used to gather the data, this psychologist should pay close attention to which section of the original research report?
a. discussion b. introduction c. method d. results