Professor Woodman tells her class that pain information is sent to the central nervous system (CNS) when the axons from nociceptors synapse in the

A patient's medical chart indicates that her physician recommended a trial of donepezil (Aricept). What is the likely diagnosis?

a. Down syndrome b. Alzheimer's disease c. Parkinson's disease d. Huntington's disease

Researchers who claim that siblings reared in the same family show little resemblance in parent-rated temperament also assert that

A) peers are a more powerful influence on children's behavior than parents. B) parenting influences cannot be measured easily. C) parenting has different effects on different children. D) the effects of parenting overshadow any impact of the child's genetic makeup or the peer culture.