Why would your doctor want to do a spinal tap if she suspected that you had an infection of the brain?

a. Because the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of the spinal cord is continuous with the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of the brain.
b. Because the spinal cord is part of the central nervous system

c. Because the peripheral and central nervous systems are connected.
d. She wouldn't do a spinal tap because the spinal cord is made of different kinds of neurons than the brain.

a

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a. An increase in aggressive behavior after watching violence. b. The learning of gender stereotypes c. An increased likelihood of volunteering in one's community. d. An increase in generosity, cooperativeness, and self-control.

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Research on who helps whom indicates that ____

a. dissimilar people are motivated to help each other if the dissimilarity is an internal characteristic b. similar people are motivated to help each other regardless of the type of similarity c. similar people, especially when the similarities are outwardly obvious, are motivated to help each other d. similarity does not impact the motivation to help

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