A mother takes her child to the beach on a hot summer day, where she buys her an ice cream cone from a vendor. That evening the child has an upset stomach. The mother says that every time the child eats ice cream, the child gets a stomachache. The mother
needs to be reminded that __________.
a) correlation proves causation
b) relationship proves causation
c) correlation does not prove causation
d) experiment does not prove causation
Answer: c
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Thieu is very committed to his religious and political views. He believes that his suicide by self-immolation will bring global attention to the plight of his people. If Thieu commits suicide, we might consider this type of suicide ____
a. a means of ending suffering c. an act of hopelessness b. a form of protest d. a form of atonement
An alternative to ECT is , which is a relatively new treatment that involves an electromagnetic coil being placed on a person's scalp
a. TMD b. rTMS c. TMDS d. MEDS
A __________ is an organized cluster of memories that constitutes one's knowledge about events, objects, and ideas
A) chunk B) mnemonic C) primer D) schema
One of the negative side effects of a woman smoking during her pregnancy is that the fetus
may be a. born with tremors. b. born severely mentally retarded. c. born with a limited respiration capacity. d. miscarried or born prematurely. e. born with a limited circulatory capacity.