Very young infants who suffer from sleep apnea may be more at risk for SIDS, or sudden infant death syndrome. Why might these infants have difficulty breathing?
a. Many of these infants are obese and therefore their airways are obstructed.
b. The brain stem is not yet fully mature.
c. The tissue lining in the nasal passageway may be obstructing their airflow.
d. No medical explanation has been determined.
b
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During the first half of the 20th century, what activity came to characterize applied psychology more than any other?
a. intelligence testing b. vision, hearing, and other sensory acuity testing c. personality testing d. psychoanalytic treatment
You see three blurry letters. The first letter could be either P or R; the second could be either E or F; the third could be either B or D. Yet you see the letters RED. What conclusion follows? a. We read words only during saccadic eye movements, not during fixations. b. We read words only during fixations, not during saccadic eye movements. c. We identify a word as a whole, not one letter
at a time. d. We identify words by a combination of attentive and preattentive processes.