Computerized axial tomography (CT or CAT scans) captures x-ray images while encircling the body and digitally reconstructs them into 3-dimensional serial sections of the body.

Suppose that you went out on two dates with someone from one of your classes. You were not crazy about the person, but you did not dislike the person either. You thought that you would just wait and see how things turned out. Surprisingly, however, the person sent you an e-mail after your second date and wrote: “I just don’t think we have good chemistry, but it was nice meeting you! Sayonara!” All of a sudden, the person becomes much more attractive to you. You wonder what you did wrong, and you strategize about how to get another chance. You are MOST likely experiencing ____.

All of the following statements about carcinogens are true EXCEPT:

An old advertisement for ice cream bars touted the bars as “sinfully” delicious—so delicious that they should be banned or forbidden. The advertisement, which sought to make the bars seem as attractive to people as possible, was apparently playing on the concept of ____.

One characteristic of being an incremental theorist rather than an entity theorist is that you are more likely to ____.

A politician made comments about rape and argued that when it resulted in the birth of a child, rape could have positive outcomes. People wondered if this politician had any idea how such comments would be perceived. In social psychological terms, the politician seems to have low _____.

If the patient has a 100% higher (2-fold greater) risk of getting a cancer than average, their relative risk is expressed as:

Lalisa thinks that her abilities are fluid and capable of changing and developing over time. She decides to try to learn gardening. Her first year of planting is a complete failure—nearly every plant dies. She only harvests a few tomatoes. Given this information about Lalisa, what can you predict about her interest in gardening?

The experience of learned helplessness is ____.

Seahorses show a reversal of the usual sex roles; male seahorses invest more time and energy into offspring than female seahorses do. What would an evolutionary psychologist be MOST likely to say about seahorses?