The phylogeny of which body part has allowed the human being to evolve at a faster pace than all other animals?
a. The peripheral nervous system
b. The reproductive system
c. The brain
d. The heart
Answer: C
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Research suggests many reasons to disbelieve the claims that dissociative disorders are prevalent but overlooked. Which of the following reasons presented in your textbook supports disbelieving these claims?
a. Most cases of DID are diagnosed by a large group of advocates from varied mental health backgrounds. b. The increase in the frequency of the diagnosis correlated with the release of a popular book and movie. c. DID is frequently diagnosed outside of Canada and the United States. d. The diagnosis of DID has been associated with specific religious groups.
A major contribution of Descartes to psychology was to deflect attention from the study of the mind in general to the study of consciousness in particular.?
a. True b. False
Which scenario supports the Schachter?Singer two-factor theory of emotion??
a. ?Tony approaches his friend Juanita, who is walking her dog. As the dog begins to bark, Tony’s heart races; he thinks about why this is the case, and realizes he has a crush on Juanita. b. ?Micah wakes up feeling glum. He forces himself to smile from ear-to-ear and laugh out loud, and then he begins to feel happy. c. ?Bethany feels very depressed about her recent breakup with her boyfriend. She slumps down on her couch and cries for an hour straight, and then she begins to feel better. d. ?Aaron relaxes in his hammock. Suddenly, he feels an earthquake, causing him to feel afraid; at the same time, his heart beats rapidly and his palms sweat.
The enzyme alcohol dehydrogenase breaks alcohol down into __________
a. acetate b. carbon dioxide and water c. disulfiram d. acetaldehyde