John has decided to start to learn how to wrestle. His first day at practice, a seasoned wrestler slams the back of his head to the mat
John was shaken and reported to the trainer that he "saw stars" after he hit his head. As a result of "seeing stars," John's __________ was temporarily affected as a result of the slam.
a) corpus callosum
b) occipital lobe
c) parietal lobes
d) somatosensory cortex
b
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a. Stage 1 b. Stage 2 c. Stage 3 d. Stage 4
Dan has a history of panic attacks in malls and grocery stores. Which additional factor would suggest that Dan has panic disorder with agoraphobia?
a. Dan has hired an assistant to do grocery shopping for him. b. Dan also has panic attacks when he is in high places. c. Dan is almost constantly anxious or irritable for no apparent reason. d. Dan uses stairs to avoid elevators.