The finding that gas infusions are not the cause of muscle contractions is best attributed to which of the following researchers?
a. René Descartes
b. Charles Bell
c. Francois Magendie d. Francis Glisson
ANSWER: d
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A. main effect of residence location (on campus or off campus) B. main effect of the participant variable C. main effect of the quasi-independent variable D. interaction of main effects
A company that markets air fresheners has a series of commercials about being “nose-blind,” that is, people getting used to odors such as those from pets or cooking pungent foods to the extent that they no longer notice them. “Nose-blindness” is actually ____
a. ?habituation b. ?classical conditioning c. ?dishabituation d. ?orienting
In ________, blood is drawn directly from the umbilical cord of the fetus for biochemical and chromosomal examination
a. amniocentesis c. fetal blood sampling b. chorionic villus sampling d. alpha fetoprotein testing
Regardless of a the methods used to train clinical psychologists to be culturally competent, an essential ingredient is that the trainee
A. reaches a deeper appreciation of his or her own cultural identity. B. reads detailed descriptions of a variety of cultural groups in the form of professional books or peer-reviewed articles. C. enrolls in courses taught by faculty members whose cultural background is different from that of the trainee. D. conducts research with participants from culturally diverse backgrounds.