After first having read about Freud's theory in her textbook, Joyce exclaimed, "I don't believe any of this is really true." Joyce is disputing the theory's
a) coherence.
b) compellingness.
c) comprehensiveness.
d) relevance.
Ans: b) compellingness.
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a. mental problems. c. thoughts. b. concepts. d. daydreams.
As we age, it becomes more difficult for us to hear _____ sounds
A) high-frequency B) low-frequency C) low- to moderate-frequency D) moderate-frequency
The basal ganglia influence voluntary movement by
A. directly inhibiting the thalamus, which in turn influences the premotor cortex and SMA. B. directly inhibiting the premotor cortex and SMA, which in turn influences the thalamus. C. making direct connections with primary motor cortex. D. directly activating the thalamus, which in turn influences pre-SMA and SMA.
Two-year-old Thao came into day care with red marks on his back. When asked about this, his
mother explained they were from a practice called "coining" or rubbing a heated coin on the skin to improve health. Given the mother's explanation of this practice from her culture, would this be acceptable to the staff at the day care? a. No, in the United States this would be considered child abuse b. No, but since it is a custom in their culture it would be respected as such c. Yes, the mother's explanation would be sufficient enough that the staff would not see it as child abuse d. Yes, the day care has a multicultural approach and encourages native customs