You see a story on television about a woman who stops breathing hundreds of times during the course of the night. Without being told, you realize that this woman suffers from a condition that is technically known as
a. oxygen deprivation disorder.
b. cataplexy.
c. narcolepsy.
d. sleep apnea.
Answer: d. sleep apnea.
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The core feature of Alzheimer's disease is ____
a. memory impairment c. disorientation inplace and time b. hallucinations and delusions d. acute onset of symptoms
What prevents the fetus from experiencing a sense of smell?
a. The nostrils are plugged with skin cells and then filled with amniotic fluid. b. The brain is not developed enough to detect odors. c. There is no sense of smell without a sense of taste. d. The sense of smell requires cognitive interpretation which does not take place until 6 months of age.
The type of sensation you experience depends on which area of the brain is activated. This is known as
a. transduction. b. sensory localization. c. sensory adaptation. d. cerebralization.
. Which of the following are topics included in the definition of positive psychology?
a. Psychological strengths and positive emotions. b. Pathology and methods of therapy c. Personality traits and psychological strengths d. Positive functioning and emotion management