(a) State the four core processes of Social Cognition, and briefly define each process. (b) Explain why social cognition is necessary to understand social interactions.

You have strong opinions about pineapple on pizza. At a party, you confidently claim that “almost everyone thinks pineapple does not belong on pizza.” After you say this, however, most people at the party reply that, in fact they actually like pineapple on pizza. This example best illustrates the                               .

A study is examining whether a new drug can reduce people’s reported levels of anxiety.  All participants had previously been diagnosed with an anxiety disorder.  All participants were given a pill to take every day for a month, but half the participants were given the actual drug and the other half were given a placebo.  The study found that participants who had been given the drug reported lower levels of anxiety one month after the start of the study.    What is the independent variable?

A 52-year-old patient reports smoking 3 packs of cigarettes per day since age 32. What is the patient’s smoking history?

A child who demonstrates toe walking, clonus, drooling and involuntary facial movements most likely has what type of cerebral palsy?

A child with seizures has been prescribed Dilantin 50 mg PO BID.  Available from pharmacy is Dilantin 120mg/2mL.  How many mL do you need to draw up per dose? Round your answer to the nearest tenth and do not include the unit of measurement in your answer.   

Which assessment finding is most characteristic of varicella?

What is your instructor’s name?  

Arrange the labelled protons shown below in order of decreasing acidity.                                

Which proton upon removal will result in the weakest conjugate base?