The chief risk factor for skin cancer is known to be

A. ultraviolet radiation.
B. age.
C. obesity.
D. melanin.


Answer: A

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a. ?objectively observable product of the autonomic nervous system b. ?intervening variable c. ?respondent d. ?S-R connection e. ?S-R correlation and nothing more

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Evidence that some cells in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the thalamus fire with an increased frequency when the eye is stimulated by red light, and fire with a decreased frequency when the eye is stimulated by green light, most directly supports the theory of color vision known as the:

a. frequency theory b. opponent-process theory c. trichromatic theory d. gate-control theory

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An experimental procedure in which stimuli lose their ability to evoke learned responses because the events that had followed the stimuli no longer occur is the definition of__________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Dr. Hickel has discovered that if she electrically stimulates the cells in the POA, her mice will immediately experience

A. NREM sleep. B. wakefulness. C. REM sleep. D. coma.

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