Eric has high blood pressure, and his doctors have found no specific cause. This is most properly called
a. pulmonary hypertension. c. emesis hypertension.
b. essential hypertension. d. electrolyte hypertension.
B
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Which statement about classical conditioning is accurate?
a. It was first described by Edward Thorndike after observing the behavior of cats. b. It assumes that behavior is entirely volitional and controlled by its consequences. c. It can successfully explain most human behavior, including instincts and reflexes. d. It was discovered by Ivan Pavlov when he was studying the digestive processes of dogs.
A measure of how tightly clustered a group of scores is around their mean is called the ____
a. variability b. mode c. standard deviation d. frequency
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH or vasopressin) controls the retention of fluid while aldosterone controls the retention of sodium
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Among the barbiturates, when prescribing a sleeping pill (hypnotic), physicians would usually choose a
A. higher dose of a short-acting drug. B. lower dose of a long-acting drug. C. higher dose of a long-acting drug. D. lower dose of a short-acting drug.