The term yardstick refers to what is a normal response. It really has nothing to do with a yardstick and can be used in many situations. A yardstick is a measurement that has been tested over and over and than that measurement becomes the standard.
Say the yardstick for a reaction time is 5 seconds
Meaning that is what a normal healthy person can do it in.
Joan has the reaction in 4.8 second. Well she is on the the bell curve and did better than the yardstick test measure.
Answer:
Option A is the correct answer
a. Malingering in Alec and conversion disorder in Carson
Explanation:
Malingering is basically over exaggerating about medical conditions physical or psychological to attract favour.
Conversion disorder is a neurological symptom disorder that cannot be explained medically. When someone suffers from an illness that cannot be detected through medical means example is paralysis.
That is because there must be perfect equalibrium between the body. It's like the fosbury flop, which was a why of high jumping that would allow high jumpers to "cheat" physics and leave equalibrium for short periods of time. If something goes up, something else must go down, this is a general rule becuase if it isn't true you would start floating out of the water
The ciliary body is a ring shaped tissue inside the eye that would divide the posterior chamber from the vitreous body. It contains the ciliary muscle, vessels, and the fibrous connective tissue. The folds on the inner ciliary epithelium are called ciliary processes, and these then secrete aqueous humor into the posterior chamber. The aqueous humor flows through the pupil into the anterior chamber.