Following a major cerebral vascular accident, Sean became very obese. In investigating the cause of the obesity, the physician may determine that the _____ was damaged in the accident.
A) ventromedial hypothalamus
B) ventral occipital area
C) ventrolateral area of the thalamus
D) lateral hypothalamus
A) ventromedial hypothalamus
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a. heart attack c. ischemia b. coronary bypass surgery d. cardiovascular disease
The _____ indicates the magnitude of a correlation coefficient
a. slope b. sign c. absolute value d. none of the alternative is correct
What makes psychological research scientific? This chapter points out the importance of precision in the pursuit of knowledge. How does this principle of good science correspond to the critical thinking guideline,
"Define Your Terms," discussed in Chapter 1? What will be an ideal response?
Carl has obtained a sample of 50 high school students in Prince George by listing every high school student in Prince George (i.e., 2000 high school students) and selecting every nth one for his sample. What probability sampling technique is Carl using?
A. Proportionate Stratified Sampling B. Systematic Sampling C. Stratified Sampling D. None of the above