The results of the Framingham Heart Study show that Type A behavior is
A) just as likely in people with normal hearts as people with diseased hearts.
B) a risk factor for women, while depression is a risk factor for men.
C) a risk factor for heart disease in men only.
D) a risk factor for heart disease in both men and women.
D
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Richard is homosexual and has been for many years. Ever since high school he knew that he was gay, although he often wished that he was heterosexual. The fact that Richard is sexually attracted to men and not to women defines his sexual:
a) attachment. b) identification. c) orientation. d) preference.
When psychologists conduct a study, the group of participants chosen for the study is referred to as the:
A. sample. B. study group C. population D. social group.
Which of the following best describes the brain physiology related to decision making?
A. Decision-making ability is localized to a single brain structure. B. Decision-making ability is localized to three separate brain structures. C. Decision-making ability is controlled by a single brain circuit. D. Decision-making ability is controlled by three separate brain circuits.
Dr. Smith believes that a decrease in frontal lobe function underlies the cognitive deficits seen in schizophrenia. He has hypothesized that effective drug therapy serves to selectively increase metabolic activity in this part of the brain
Which of the following is Dr. Smith most likely to use to test his hypothesis? a. Computerized axial tomography (CAT) scans b. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) c. Positron emission tomography (PET) scans d. An electroencephalogram (EEG)