Which of the following abilities is the newborn infant capable of performing as early as the first week of life?

a. making most of the sounds of the language in which he or she has heard prenatally
b. distinguishing the smell of his or her mother from that of other women
c. being able to grasp small objects by using the thumb and forefinger
d. being able to see through closed eyelids how objects move about in this "dim" environment


b

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How do psychological factors affect responding to, treatment of, and prognosis for cancer?

A. The evidence is inconclusive regarding how psychological factors play a role in cancer. B. Some psychological attributes, such as optimism and conscientiousness, have been shown to delay the onset of ovarian cancer. C. High levels of mood awareness and extraversion have been linked to the severity of esophageal cancer. D. No link, correlational or otherwise, has been established between psychological factors and cancer outcomes.

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Visual accommodation involves the ability of the _____ of the eye to change shape and bring objects into focus

a. retina b. lens c. iris d. fovea

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When rods are in the dark, cGMP keeps sodium channels _________ allowing sodium to _________ the cell

a. open; enter b. open; leave c. closed; enter d. closed; leave

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Compare schizophrenia and the "other psychotic disorders" (schizophreniform, schizoaffective disorder, delusional disorder, folie à deux, brief psychotic disorder) in terms of symptoms, duration, and outcome.

What will be an ideal response?

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