Which Greek physician mistakenly assumed that humans possessed a “rete mirabile,” a complex vascular network associated with heat exchange in certain animals such as cows?
a. Alcmaeon
c. Galen
b. Hippocrates
d. Philo
C
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The smallest meaningful units of language are called phonemes. 2. Semantics is the branch of linguistics that studies meaning. 3. The word “bat” is considered to be lexically ambiguous because it has two possible meanings. 4. A bridging inference is a system of rules that allows us to comprehend large, integrated pieces of text. 5. Grice’s maxim of quantity says that one should be truthful in a conversation.
Collecting follow-up data each year on the same children while they grow is the hallmark of the ____ research design
a. quasi-experimental b. correlational c. cross-sectional d. longitudinal
Which of the following is most likely an example of a desirable difficulty when studying for a test?
A) oversleeping and waking up 10 minutes before the test B) having to cram the night before C) having the material in the lecture presented in a different order than in the textbook D) receiving an outline from the professor
After riding several roller coasters, you find that you feel nauseous. You feel the nausea because your __________ has been overstimulated.
A. gustation B. kinesthetic perception C. sense of equilibrium D. analgesia