Cataplexy, as experienced by patients with narcolepsy, can be characterized by

A. sudden loss of muscle tone.
B. physical collapse.
C. slight muscle weakness.
D. all of these are correct


Answer: D

Psychology

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Wanda was the hardest working student in her school. Her constant efforts were rewarded at graduation when she received an award as the university's best math student. She confessed at that time that in elementary school she had failed math and was told by her teacher that she should pick an occupation that did not require her to work with numbers. What might Alfred Adler have said about Wanda?

A. Wanda is the exception to the rule, in that she should have instead displayed an inferiority complex. B. She most likely is a first born child. C. Her striving for achievement resulted from her earlier feelings of inferiority. D. She achieved because she never saw herself as inferior, regardless of what happened to her in elementary school.

Psychology

If a pain you are feeling is sharp and intense, there's a good chance it is traveling on _________ fibers

a. C b. B c. A? d. Beta

Psychology

In Niesser's definition of cognitive psychology, "… sensory input is transformed…," means

a. passive registration of physical energies from the environment on the sensory receptors. b. active construction involving both elaboration and reduction. c. cross-modal matching (e.g., visually identifying an object based on feeling its shape). d. All of these

Psychology

An example of the preoperational child's confusion of the mental and the physical is the tendency of many 4-year-olds to believe that dreams are:

a. caused by brain waves. c. real. b. not real. d. clouds.

Psychology