Molly has a cognitive disorder. Her mind wanders. She can't shift attention to new tasks. Her

thinking is disorganized and marked by incoherent speech.

She is often disoriented, has
difficulty staying awake, and sometimes misinterprets sensory stimuli. Her disorder is most
likely ______.
a. dementia c. intoxication
b. delirium d. amnestic disorder


B

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A. selective attention B. flooding C. empathy D. polarized thinking

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Which of the following is a true statement about scientific models?

A. A model can only be a theory that explains why a behavior occurs. B. A model can only be an organism or system that includes components of a behavior that is studied. C. A model organism is typically more complex than the organism that scientists are working to understand. D. A model can be either a theory or a simple organism or system.

Psychology

Karl continues to use a drug to avoid withdrawal symptoms from occurring. Karl shows:

A. tolerance B. addiction C. dependence D. withdrawal

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"Anytime malformations," which occur from teratogen exposure during any week of the pregnancy, are LEAST applicable to which body organ?

a. Palate b. Eyes c. Genitals d. Nervous system

Psychology