Boyd was jumped from behind by a group of attackers and was struck in the head. As a result of the attack, Boyd suffered from partial blindness even though his eyes were not physically damaged. Boyd MOST likely suffered damage to which cortical lobe?
A) occipital
B) temporal
C) parietal
D) frontal
A) occipital
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Which Greek physician mistakenly assumed that humans possessed a “rete mirabile,” a complex vascular network associated with heat exchange in certain animals such as cows?
a. Alcmaeon c. Galen b. Hippocrates d. Philo
Evidence for the Westermark hypothesis (negative imprinting) comes from
(a) ethological work with chicks (b) Spitz's work in the Foundling Home (c) the very large number of marriages among former residents of the kibbutzim (d) the very small number of marriages among former residents of the kibbutzim
The dopamine schizophrenia hypothesis is supported by the finding that
a. antipsychotic drugs are dopamine agonists. b. cocaine and amphetamine do not have antischizophrenic effects. c. drugs that induce schizophrenic symptoms are dopamine antagonists. d. dopamine antagonists relieve the positive symptoms of schizophrenia. e. reserpine depletes monoamine vesicles and makes schizophrenia worse.
Your roommate seems to be losing a lot of weight despite the fact that they seem to “pig out” with you from time to time. You would suspect that they are suffering from
a. anorexia nervosa, restricting type b. anorexia nervosa, purging type c. bulimia nervosa d. EDNOS (eating disorder, not otherwise specified) e. distorted body image