The damage that might be caused to the brain by riding a violently fast roller coaster is consistent with __________.

A. a closed-head injury
B. a penetrating head injury
C. vascular dementia
D. a series of circumscribed cerebral infarcts


Answer: A

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a. Marijuana can produce hallucinogenic, stimulant, and depressant effects. b. Marijuana has no medicinal uses. c. Marijuana is strictly a recreational drug. d. Marijuana has no known adverse effects.

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Comorbidity refers to the:

A) occurrence of a severe mood disorder. B) co-occurrence of two or more disorders in a single individual. C) genetic predisposition that makes an individual susceptible to a disorder. D) inclusion of both environmental and biological factors in diagnosing mental disorders.

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Olaf can reason consistently about real and tangible things. However, he cannot yet reason about abstract ideas or situations. Olaf is probably in Piaget's ______ stage

rational logic preoperational formal operational concrete operational

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When a conditioned response is established to a conditioned stimulus by virtue of its association with another conditioned stimulus, the process is called _____

A) spontaneous recovery B) higher-order conditioning C) extinction D) stimulus generalization

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