One suffering from_______is characterized by coarse scanty hair, thick yellowish scaly skin and mental retardation:

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1. A condition characterized by puffiness of hands and skin and retardation of all bodily and mental processes, and caused by deficiency of thyroxine in later age is:

   A. Graves disease
   B. Myxedema
   C. Exophthalmic goiter
   D. Cretinism

2. Mariam is blond with blue eyes and curly hair. She also has A blood type and dark skin. This is a description of Mariam’s:

   A. temperament
   B. genetic makeup
   C. gene type
   D. phenotype

3. A hormone whose over secretion in pregnancy stimulates melanocytes in skin to produce brown pigment melanin which darkness the skin is produced by:

   A. Anterior pituitary lobe
   B. Median pituitary lobe
   C. Posterior lobe
   D. Both a & b

4. Who discovered that all mental process are not accompanied by mental imagery?

   A. Willhelm Wundt
   B. E. B. Titchner
   C. J. B. Watson
   D. Oswald Kulpe

5. The authoritative source of definitions for mental disorders, that it is widely accepted and used among mental health professionals is which of the following?

   A. American Psychiatric Association
   B. American Psychological Association
   C. DSM-5
   D. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

6. The leading cause of mind retardation is believed to be ___________?

   A. Fetal alcohol syndrome
   B. Organic brain syndrome
   C. Environmental factors
   D. Inherited traits
   E. None of these

7. The sand at Akram’s feet appeared coarse, and he could see the individual grains of sand. However, the sand down the beach appeared to be much finer and less granular. This apparent difference in the sand may have partially resulted from the depth cue of:

   A. Texture gradient
   B. Convergence
   C. Light and shadow
   D. Interposition

8. The growth of facial hair in an adolescent male is an example of a ________________?

   A. primary sex characteristic
   B. secondary sex characteristic
   C. latent stage trait
   D. sex-linked trait

9. Hair cells are to audition as _______________ are to vision?

   A. pupils
   B. corneas
   C. rods and cones
   D. bipolar cells

10. Ainee has brown hair and blue eyes and is 5’8 tall. what is being described is Ainee’s:

    A. genotype
    B. phenotype
    C. somatotype
    D. physiognomy