Genetic males with testicular feminization (androgen insensitivity) develop looking and acting female. This condition develops because of a genetic mutation that has which effect?
a. It decreases the production of cortisol
b. It prevents the production of testosterone.
c. It causes a conversion of testosterone into estradiol within certain cells.
d. It prevents testosterone from having its usual effects.
d
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The first of Freud's stages of psychosexual development is called the:
a. oral stage b. anal stage c. genital stage d. undifferentiated stage
You are watching sleep researchers monitor the sleep of a normal adult. The participant is hooked up to an EEG. What brain waves would you observe as the person becomes drowsy and then enters the first stage of sleep?
A) alpha eventually replaced by delta B) delta eventually replaced by theta C) alpha eventually replaced by theta D) delta eventually replaced by beta
Alvin is blind and suffers from autism and intellectual developmental disorder. He can play extremely complicated musical pieces on the piano, however, after hearing them only once, even though he has no formal musical training
Alvin is best described as having ______. a. savant syndrome c. idiopathic autism b. Wernicke's syndrome d. Stockholm syndrome
When provided with the opportunity to join one of many groups we are most likely to choose the group that
A) is cohesive. B) engages in groupthink. C) matches our goal orientation. D) engages in procedural but not distributive justice. E) discourages self-enhancement.