A 65-Year-Old Woman Comes to the Emergency Department Due to Seeing

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Multiple Choice

A 65-year-old woman comes to the emergency department due to seeing a sudden burst of flashing lights and blurred vision in her left eye.  These symptoms started this morning.  She now sees small spots in her field of vision.  She felt "like a curtain came down" over her eye.  She had a successful cataract extraction in her left eye 4 months ago.  Her vital signs are stable.  Examination shows a sluggish left pupil.  Ophthalmoscopy reveals retinal tears and a grayish-appearing retina.  What is the most likely diagnosis?

• A)Choroidal rupture
• B)Retinal detachment
• C)Central retinal artery occlusion
• D)Proliferative diabetic retinopathy
• E)Exudative macular degeneration

Understand the influence of social psychology in explaining human behavior at the intrapersonal level including attitudes, the self, and social cognition.

Identify the factors contributing to the phenomenon of obedience in social psychology experiments.

Distinguish between central and peripheral routes of persuasion and their effectiveness.

Understand the concepts of social influence and how it affects individual decisions and behaviors.

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