Which of the following is a sleeping disorder characterized by repeated disruptions in the sleeper’s breathing?
a. Sleep apnea
b. SIDS
c. Narcolepsy
d. Cataplexy
a. Sleep apnea
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Which of the following statements is true with respect to studies of sexual behavior in animals?
A. Other animals only engage in homosexual behavior when individuals of the other sex are not available. B. Naturally occurring homosexual behavior has been observed in numerous animal species, such as sheep and gulls. C. Same-sex sexual behavior in animals only occurs during periods of high stress. D. Manipulating early exposure to testosterone has no effect on the sexual preferences of other animals.
Although she has grown up in an upper middle-class family and lived in small reasonably safe town, Patti has always felt that she was different from her siblings and from the other teenagers at school. Due to this feeling of "not fitting in," Patti joined a cult. Maslow would say that Patti joined the cult because she was trying to fulfill which basic need?
a. love and belonging needs b. security needs c. self-esteem needs d. self-actualization
Euthanasia, or mercy killings and physician-assisted suicide, highlights the conflict between
A. legality and morality. B. individual rights and public good. C. criminal law and professional ethics codes. D. none of the above
Which of the following statements about Alzheimer's disease is true?
A) By 2030, the number of Americans with Alzheimer's is expected to be cut in half. B) At first, recent memory is most impaired, but as serious disorientation sets in, recall of distant events evaporates C) Among the early symptoms of the disease are depression, loss of the ability to speak, and imaginary fears. D) Alzheimer's accounts for about one-quarter of all dementia cases, though at older ages, the percentage declines.