What is the only definitive diagnostic test for Alzheimer's disease?
a. CT scan
b. Autopsy of the brain
c. MRI
d. Blood test
b
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Children of teen parents are more likely to have emotional and behavior problems than children of older parents for all of the following reasons except:
a. teen parents are still developing and often not ready to take on adult roles. b. teen parents are likely to have emotional problems prior to getting pregnant. c. teen parents are more likely to be poor, which creates a host of risks to child development. d. teen parents are less likely to have social support than a married adult parent.
The World Health Organization uses the term traditional medicine to refer to treatments that do not originate within a reference culture
a) True b) False
A psychologist says, "There are certain emotional disorders for which we can find no evidence of brain pathology.". This psychologist's statement reflects a(n) ____ viewpoint
a. organic b. biogenic c. humanistic d. psychological
"Associativity" in the Hebbian synapse refers to the
A. use of the same type of neurotransmitter in both the pre- and postsynaptic neurons. B. simultaneous activity of several synapses on the same postsynaptic neuron. C. nearly simultaneous activity of the pre- and postsynaptic neurons. D. ability of the postsynaptic cell to use retrograde messengers such as nitric oxide (NO) to communicate with the presynaptic cell.