Ruth has recently experienced a cerebral vascular accident involving an interruption of the flow of blood to her brain. If you were going to use the more common term for this medical event, you'd say that she had a(n) ____
a. aneurysm
b. stroke
c. heart attack
d. syncopal episode
Ans: b. stroke
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Nina consciously tries to remember the name of her friend from daycare so she can tell her mom all about it. Nina is relying on __________.
A. working memory B. cognition C. explicit memory D. implicit memory
Greg, a 27-year-old man, has a habit of biting his nails. He developed this habit when he was young. Now he wants to stop it, but has no control over himself. He starts biting his nails unconsciously whenever he is anxious or bored. According to the psychosexual stages of personality development, he is fixated at the _____
A) phallic stage B) anal stage C) oral stage D) genital stage
A researcher choosing to use a cross-lag or sequential design might have which of the following samples?
A) Groups of 4-year-olds and 6-year-olds measured with and without their mothers present B) A group of 4-year-olds and a group of 8-year-olds measured a single time C) A group of 4-year-olds measured twice a year for twenty years D) Groups of 4-, 8- and 12-year-olds measured every five years for twenty years
A nutritional deficiency caused by inadequate intake of calories, protein, vitamins, or minerals is called ________
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.