Describe cerebral palsy. How is it caused? Can it be cured?
What will be an ideal response?
--Cerebral palsy is a serious disorder caused by damage to 1 or more brain areas that control muscle movement and coordination.
--Causes are prenatal brain damage, damage at birth, and injuries or infections of the brain after the child is born.
--Cerebral palsy can be treated but not cured.
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Identify the four major issues of lifespan development.
What will be an ideal response?
Studies have shown that if people can give up smoking,
a. their risk of cardiovascular disease declines, but their risk of pulmonary disease increases. b. their overall health risks decline reasonably quickly. c. their risk of pulmonary disease declines, but their risk of cardiovascular disease increases. d. their health risks never decline to the level of those who never smoked.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
An ED50 value indicates the dose at which 50% of the drug’s effect was produced.
In _____ conditioning, the _____ is an event that is usually considered pleasant or satisfying
A) ?excitatory; conditioned stimulus B) ?excitatory; unconditioned stimulus C) ?appetitive; conditioned stimulus D) ?appetitive; unconditioned stimulus