Techniques such as deep brain stimulation (DBS) and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) have been developed as a safer means than __________ at inducing seizures or treating severe depression.
A. thorazine
B. positron emission tomography (PET)
C. lithium
D. electroconvulsive shock therapy (ECT
Answer: D
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a. 4 c. 8 b. 6 d. 12
Handedness appears to be influenced by a single gene on the
a. 15th pair of chromosomes. b. 21st pair of chromosomes. c. X chromosome. d. Y chromosome.
?Frequently spanked children tend toward misbehavior. What (if anything) can we conclude, and why?
a. Spanking leads to misbehavior. The evidence stated is sufficient
b. Misbehaving children provoke their parents to lose their temper. The evidence stated is sufficient.
c. We can draw no cause and effect conclusion, because the sample sizes have been small.
d. We can draw no cause and effect conclusion, because the evidence is correlational.
In the context of breast cancer surgeries, the procedure in which a surgeon removes only the breast lump and some of the normal tissue around it is called a ________.
A. lumpectomy B. hysterectomy C. radical mastectomy D. partial mastectomy