Cancer involves the development of __________ that form growths called __________, which spread to healthy tissue.
A. mutant cells; tumors
B. genetic shifts; fungi
C. prions; changes within the structure of the host cell
D. crystallization of proteins; tumors
Answer: A
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Evolutionary accounts of aggression emphasize the
a. role of aggression in securing food and land. b. contribution of genetics and hormones to aggressive behavior. c. importance of intrapsychic conflict in aggressive behavior. d. role of aggression in securing a mate.
Which of the following is an example of susto?
a. A woman in Nicaragua has a history of mumbling to herself and describing vivid hallucinations. b. A fisherman from the Bahamas, after a period of brooding, erupts into an outburst of violent behavior. c. A person in Mexico shows insomnia, sweating, and irritability due to being badly frightened by a black magic curse. d. A man from an Indian society fears the loss of semen during nocturnal emissions.
According to Adler, the person who desires to maintain the status quo the:
a. first-born b. second-born c. youngest child d. middle-born
Which of the following is a true statement about childhood sexual abuse?
A. Victims of childhood sexual abuse are twice as likely to develop a later mental disorder as those who were not abused. B. Childhood sexual abuse usually does not have lasting consequences. C. While being sexually abused, most children dissociate during the actual sex act. D. The most common short-term consequences demonstrated by the abused are aggression and other acting-out behaviors.