Psychology and Child Development

1. A clinical challenge-Aspirin and nonsteroidal ant-inflammatories (NSAIDs) inh

1. A clinical challenge-Aspirin and nonsteroidal ant-inflammatories (NSAIDs) inhibit synthesis of which chemical in your body. Write 3 therapeutic effects of NSAIDs. PoSndi 2. Sec…

1. A correlation coefficient of -.88 would be referred to as ___________ and ___

1. A correlation coefficient of -.88 would be referred to as ___________ and ____________. 2. Studies of children who exhibit frequent episodes of ____________ behavior indicate t…

1. A creatinine clearance was performed on a 6-hour urine collection with a volu

1. A creatinine clearance was performed on a 6-hour urine collection with a volume of 400 ml. Urine creatinine = 50m/dl and the plasma creatinine = 2.5 mg/dl. What is the patient’…

1. A doctor measures your GFR to determine if you have normal kidney function. H

1. A doctor measures your GFR to determine if you have normal kidney function. He uses inulin as a marker, injects it into your blood stream and after 30 minutes asks for a urine …

1. A doctor places drops in the eyes to dilate the pupils for an examination. Th

1. A doctor places drops in the eyes to dilate the pupils for an examination. The type of drug that is used is a(n) ________ drug: 1) sympathomimetic 2) muscarinic blocking 3 ) ad…

1. A drop in arterial blood pressure would trigger decreased GFR release of aldo

1. A drop in arterial blood pressure would trigger decreased GFR release of aldosterone increased sodium reabsorption decreased chloride excretion all of the above 2. When a negat…

1. A drug is used to block adrenergic receptors on the post synaptic axon. What

1. A drug is used to block adrenergic receptors on the post synaptic axon. What is the result on Acetylcholine receptors? a) the slow receptors will be affected. b) the Na+ voltag…

1. A drug is used to block adrenergic receptors on the post synaptic axon. What

1. A drug is used to block adrenergic receptors on the post synaptic axon. What is the result on Acetylcholine receptors? a) the slow receptors will be affected. b) the Na+ voltag…

1. A drug is used to block adrenergic receptors on the post synaptic axon. What

1. A drug is used to block adrenergic receptors on the post synaptic axon. What is the result on Acetylcholine receptors? a) the slow receptors will be affected. b) the Na+ voltag…

1. A faculty adviser at a small college worked diligently over the summer to pre

1. A faculty adviser at a small college worked diligently over the summer to prepare an attractive brochure to give to her advisees when she first met them on campus. The brochure…

1. A family bereavement counselor working in an elder care unit of a hospital re

1. A family bereavement counselor working in an elder care unit of a hospital regularly considered the extent to which factors associated with the families’ culture or religious v…

1. A friend comes to you and argues against additional funding for research for

1. A friend comes to you and argues against additional funding for research for a cure because she thinks that we already devote too much money to it. Can you come up with an argu…

1. A histology student accidently gets two unlabeled prepared slides mixed up. O

1. A histology student accidently gets two unlabeled prepared slides mixed up. One slide has a sample of small intestine on it, while the other has a sample of esophagus. You volu…

1. A list of cultural universals was compiled by anthropologist: Max Weber Kluck

1. A list of cultural universals was compiled by anthropologist: Max Weber Kluckholn William F. Ogburn Margaret Mead 2.Sociologists make the assumption that human behavior is_____…

1. A major disadvantage of the longitudinal method is: a) It cannot examine the

1. A major disadvantage of the longitudinal method is: a) It cannot examine the effects of earlier experiences on later development. b) The groups studied are too heterogeneous. c…

1. A major effect of growth hormone on its target cells is to promote __________

1. A major effect of growth hormone on its target cells is to promote ___________. heat production carbohydrate catabolism the use of proteins for energy production lipid storage …

1. A major task of early phonological development is for the child to learn 2. T

1. A major task of early phonological development is for the child to learn 2. The /p/ sound in spill and pill are different but do not mark different meanings. What is this type …

1. A meto-ethical theory, such as Ethical Relativism, gives guidelines for how o

1. A meto-ethical theory, such as Ethical Relativism, gives guidelines for how one ought to behave. True or False? 2. What are the normative ethical theories we examined? 3. Which…

1. A model of human decision making that attempts to “tell it like it is,” rathe

1. A model of human decision making that attempts to “tell it like it is,” rather her than describing what is optimal is known as? a. Normative b. Descriptive model c. Prescriptiv…

1. A mother brings her young son (eight years old), Raul, to the therapist becau

1. A mother brings her young son (eight years old), Raul, to the therapist because he is “acting up” in school and at home. He is extremely hostile and belligerent toward both his…

1. A muscle cell has a membrane potential that is similar to the action potentia

1. A muscle cell has a membrane potential that is similar to the action potential. When the membrane potential reverses the muscle fiber contracts, As in a neuron this is an all-o…

1. A new tissue is discovered. There are many different types of cells in this t

1. A new tissue is discovered. There are many different types of cells in this tissue, and all of the cells are lined up very close to each other. The extracellular matrix is pack…

1. A objects \"script\" is explicitly set by the intentions of the designer and

1. A objects "script" is explicitly set by the intentions of the designer and cannot be altered by context. True or False 2. All technological mediations that mediate perception h…

1. A patient has blood work done at 10 a.m. with the following results: hemoglob

1. A patient has blood work done at 10 a.m. with the following results: hemoglobin concentration as 14 g/dL blood (IdL-I00mL), SaO2 of 98%, Pao2 of 100 mm. Hg. At 10:30 am she suf…

1. A person who has a dead space voume of 150 mL, a tidal volume of 550mL and wa

1. A person who has a dead space voume of 150 mL, a tidal volume of 550mL and was breathing through a tube with a volume of 350mL. How much air would reach the alveoli per breath?…

1. A person who is in love with themself and sees themself as superior to others

1. A person who is in love with themself and sees themself as superior to others has personality disorder a. Schizoid b. Narcissistic c. Borderline d. Schizotypal 2. Unstable emot…

1. A person with a vitamin B12 deficiency is mostly likely secreting a. less int

   1.     A person with a vitamin B12 deficiency is mostly likely secreting              a.     less intrinsic factor                                               b.     more gas…

1. A person witnesses a traumatic event but does not develop symptoms of PTSD. H

1. A person witnesses a traumatic event but does not develop symptoms of PTSD. How common is this? a) this is very unusual: the person must develop a stress disorder b) this is un…

1. A pharmaceutical company has just lost a major source of grant funding and is

1. A pharmaceutical company has just lost a major source of grant funding and is forced to scale back plans for purchasing new equipment and other supplies. This situation, known …

1. A psychologist is working with a patient who suffers from a very rare disorde

1. A psychologist is working with a patient who suffers from a very rare disorder. Which type of research is the psychologist likely to use? 2. Collectivistic cultures value indiv…

1. A researcher is interested in whether a new medication will reduce anxiety fo

1. A researcher is interested in whether a new medication will reduce anxiety for those who are diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder. He is concerned with placebo effect. H…

1. A researcher looks at the effect of two different types of toothpaste on the

1. A researcher looks at the effect of two different types of toothpaste on the number of cavities a patient has. The researcher gives one group a natural toothpaste with no fluor…

1. A researcher wants to study the effect of gender on educational attainment. I

1. A researcher wants to study the effect of gender on educational attainment. In such a study, gender would be: the dependent variable a constant the independent variable a spuri…

1. A right-handed split-brain patient is asked to assemble blocks to match a pat

1. A right-handed split-brain patient is asked to assemble blocks to match a pattern located in the upper left-hand corner. If they are asked to do this using their right hand, th…

1. A s the Transpulmonary pressure Ptp increases you would a. exhale b. inhale c

1. A s the Transpulmonary pressure Ptp increases you would a. exhale b. inhale c. neither exhale nor inhale d. Increase compliance e. Increase elastance , in order to take a breat…

1. A school cafeteria has 15 circular tables, with the students at each table ta

1. A school cafeteria has 15 circular tables, with the students at each table talking and laughing with each other. This scene can be used as a model to illustrate ________. d. po…

1. A screening test that has a low Predictive Value (+) and a high Predictive Va

1. A screening test that has a low Predictive Value (+) and a high Predictive Value (-) is more efficient in identifying A. True positive B. True negative C. False positive D. Fal…

1. A senior’s care home that has 122 residents is experiencing a recent illness

1. A senior’s care home that has 122 residents is experiencing a recent illness within the complex. Several of the residents have been experiencing the following symptoms over the…

1. A sentence without an inference indicator is still an inference if there is a

1. A sentence without an inference indicator is still an inference if there is a relationship of support between the thoughts of the sentence. a. True b. False 2. If the logical s…

1. A social and intellectual movement within the discipline of psychology that f

1. A social and intellectual movement within the discipline of psychology that focuses on human strengths and how people can flourish and be successful is A. The General Adaptatio…

1. A student came to see a professor during office hours to discuss his poor gra

1. A student came to see a professor during office hours to discuss his poor grade on the midterm exam in a graduate course on human sexuality. The professor asked the student if …

1. A study was conducted to investigate the association between obesity and tele

1. A study was conducted to investigate the association between obesity and television watching. A sample of people from the population were polled and asked about their height/we…

1. A study was conducted to see if a structured interdisciplinary approach could

1. A study was conducted to see if a structured interdisciplinary approach could reduce the risk of subsequent falls in elderly persons who had already experienced a fall. To be e…

1. A substance that is nonpolar will be hydropobic True or False 2. The body is

1. A substance that is nonpolar will be hydropobic True or False 2. The body is portioned into two main regions, the axial and the ____ regions. 3. List and explain 3 things that …

1. A synapse with elevated acetylcholinesterase can produce ____________ of ____

1. A synapse with elevated acetylcholinesterase can produce ____________ of ___________ when compared to a synapse with normal levels of acetylcholinesterase. A) Decreases; membra…

1. A teacher asks your help in planning a behavioral intervention that will help

1. A teacher asks your help in planning a behavioral intervention that will help manage the behavior of a problem child in his classroom. The child does not stay at her desk when …

1. A theory is a specific prediction generated by a hypothesis. a. True b. False

1. A theory is a specific prediction generated by a hypothesis. a. True b. False 2. Which of the following is true of gene therapy? a. Because many diseases are the result of mult…

1. A therapist who uses a variety of psychological theories and therapeutic meth

1. A therapist who uses a variety of psychological theories and therapeutic methods is said to be using a(n) approach. humanistic meta-analytic eclectic 2. Mental health reform ca…

1. A two year old diagnosed with pulmonary semilunar valve stenosis select prese

1. A two year old diagnosed with pulmonary semilunar valve stenosis select presented with cyanosis and shortness of breath. He experienced these symptoms because an insufficient a…

1. A typical fetus will be _____ times larger at 38 weeks than it was at 9 weeks

1. A typical fetus will be _____ times larger at 38 weeks than it was at 9 weeks. 30 10 20 40 2. A typical labor last about: 3 to 7 hours. 5 to 9 hours. 11 to 14 hours. 8 to 12 ho…