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question atomic units answer allow for a simplification of quantum mechanic equations. Values expressed in atomic units are not affected by refinements in various constants. units include bohr, hartree, and hbar. Set all constants to 1. question interelectronic repulsion answer term in the schrodinger wavefunction for helium that relies on the positions of both electron […]
Read morequestion when it reaches a minimum total Gibbs energy G answer When does a system come to equilibrium? question K_p = PI(partial pressure products) / PI(partial pressure reactants) answer Equilibrium constant for partial pressures question K_c = PI(concentration products) / PI(concentration reactants) answer Equilibrium constant for concentrations question equilibrium goes nearly to completion answer Equilibrium […]
Read morequestion Responsible for relaying information from the sensory receptors to proper areas of the brain where it can be processed Location: Part of the forebrain, below the corpus callosum -If this part of the brain is damaged, all sensory information would not be processed and sensory confusion would result. answer Thalamus question Function:Carries out and […]
Read morequestion The branch of philosophy that deals with issues of right and wrong in human affairs. answer ethics question The belief that one’s own group or culture is superior to all other groups or cultures. answer ethnocentrism question Global- Stealing a speech entirely from a single source and passing it off as one’s own. Patchwork- […]
Read morequestion Difference between speech disorders and language disorders? answer Speech disorders include problems related to verbal production—that is, vocal expression. Language disorders represent serious difficulties in the ability to understand or express ideas in the communication system being used. question receptive language disorders answer Difficulties in comprehending what others say. question expressive language disorders answer […]
Read morequestion brain answer contained within the cranium, the center for coordinating body activities and comprises the cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem; the brainstem contains the pons, medulla oblongata, and midbrain question cerebrum answer largest portion of the brain, divided into left and right hemispheres; controls the skeletal muscles, interprets general senses (like temperature, pain, and touch), […]
Read morequestion Sociologists refer to inequalities, differences, segregation, or conflict between age groups as the generation gap. age discrimination. age stratification. the graying of America. answer age stratification. question virtually identical to that of white/Anglo retirees. different because prior racial discrimination in the workplace has diminished the opportunities for minority group members to invest in pension […]
Read morequestion Biological Psychology answer Specialized branch of psychology that studies the relationship between behavior and bodily processes and systems; also called biopsychology question Neuroscience answer The study of the nervous system, especially the brain question Neuron answer Highly specialized cell that communicates information in electrical and chemical form; a nerve cell question Glial Cell answer […]
Read morequestion two classes of monoamines answer 1) catecholamines 2) indolamines question catecholamines answer consist of dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine question indolamines answer consist of serotonin question neuropsychopharmacology answer goal is to identify specific drugs that interact with the nervous system and alter behavior that has been disrupted by disease, injury, or environment factors question psychoactive […]
Read morequestion Define Following -hypothesis -theory -law answer -a testable statement that attempts to explain an observation in the natural world -an explanation as to why a natural phenomenon takes place a statement of irrefutable truth regarding some action or actions that occur in the natural world question How many branches, or subdisciplines, of anthropology are […]
Read morequestion major elements found in the body-96% of body mass answer oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen question What is oxygen’s % of total body mass answer 65.0% question What is carbon’s % of total body bass answer 18.5% question What is hydrogen’s % of total body mass answer 9.5% question What is nitrogen’s % of […]
Read morequestion Which one of the following statements most accurately describes what developmental theorists mean when they talk about a language acquisition device? answer A built-in mechanism that makes language learning especially easy for human beings question Which one of the following is typically not used with English language learners? answer Foreign language instruction question Tina […]
Read morequestion 1) Holding a pencil to write or draw requires which of the following? answer Fine motor skills question 3) At what age is a child typically first able to run easily, climb on furniture unaided, pick up small objects, and throw a small ball while standing? answer 5-6 question 4) Which of the following […]
Read morequestion Symbols answer systems for representing our thoughts, feelings, and knowledge and for communicating them to other people question language comprehension answer understanding what other say question generativity answer refers to the idea that through the use of finite set of words in our vocabulary, we can put together an infinite number of sentences and […]
Read morequestion Masculine Rhyme answer A rhyme in which the repeated accented vowel sound is in the final syllable of the words involved question Metaphor answer A figure of speech in which an implicit comparison is made between two things essentially unlike. question Meter answer The regular patterns of accent that underlie metrical verse; the measurable […]
Read morequestion Which of the following phases of mitosis is essentially the opposite of prometaphase in terms of the nuclear envelope? answer Telophase question Chromatids are ___________. answer Identical copies of each other if they are a part of the same chromosome. question During binary fission in a bacterium ______________. answer The origins of replication move […]
Read morequestion _______ follows cardiovascular disease as the second leading cause of death in the United States. answer cancer question Which of the following lifestyle choices reduces cancer risk? answer limiting exposure to ultraviolet radiation question A tumor that is non-cancerous is answer bengin question The most common classification of cancerous tumors is answer carcinomas question […]
Read morequestion Developmental science is a field of study devoted to answer Understanding constancy and change throughout the lifespan question Dr. kostel believes that development takes place in stages. This belief is consistent with the answer Discontinuous question Although Justin spent his first 18 months in an orphanage, his adoptive mother believes that sensitive caregiving will […]
Read morequestion Stephen Vincent Benét answer Wrote a Creed for Americans question What is an American answer “The American is a new man, who acts upon new principles; he must therefore entertain new ideas, and form new opinions.” question American was Schoolmasters answer They taught the nation fairness, thrift, and the golden tongue question The correspondence […]
Read morequestion What does the choice of treatment depend on? answer type and severity of symptoms, diagnosis and motivational state of person needing treatment. question What is psychotherapy? answer General name given to psychological methods of treatment; involves interactions between patient and doctor that help patients understand symptoms and provide solutions for them; question What is […]
Read morequestion REBT answer (Albert Ellis) Based on the premise that whenever we become upset, it is not the events taking place in our lives that upset us; it is the beliefs that we hold that cause us to become depressed, anxious, enraged, etc. Constructivist…our reality determines our behavior question Basic Philosophy answer Posits that the […]
Read morequestion Model answer A set of assumptions and concepts that help scientists explain and interpret observations. Also called a paradigm. question Neuron answer A nerve cell question Synapse answer The tiny space between the nerve ending of one neuron and the dendrite of another. question Neurotransmitter answer A chemical that, released by one neuron, crosses […]
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