________ is generated by the pull of the weight of a plate as it sinks underneath an overlying plate.

The two relatively flat areas on the hypsographic curve represent ________.

From Chapter 2, describe what is happening in the brain’s prefrontal cortex and limbic system during adolescence. What does this change mean for adolescents’ cognitive functioning (i.e., what are they able to do better?)

Sean thinks science is difficult and often confusing, but he continues to work hard at mastering it. He believes it is important for all students, including himself, to learn science. Ryan and Deci would describe this type of motivation as which of the following:  

   Identify blue parts

A patient had cataract surgery. What post-op care instructions would the nurse provide to the patient upon discharge? (Select all that apply)

A nurse witnesses a patient with Dementia eat breakfast. Thirty minutes later the patient states, “I am hungry and want breakfast.” How should the nurse respond?

Factor the following trinomial.  Type the factors in the space provided below.

The nurse and an older adult client are discussing the client’s report of “not hearing as well as I have in the past; I must be getting old.” Which of the following is an appropriate nursing response?

A nurse is caring for an elderly client who has just returned from surgery. In report the nurse was told that the patient’s pre-operative assessment noted, “the patient has been confused in the past when he takes pain medications.” What would explain the reason for this, considering the relationship between the elderly and medications?