Which person should not use the BMI in assessing weight?
a) Alice, who is 18 years old
b) Alan, who is a bodybuilder
c) Marvin, who is over six feet tall
d) Mary, who has struggled with her weight for years
B
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a. True b. False
Breland and Breland tried to use shaping to train a pig and a raccoon to drop wooden coins into a bank. They found that:
a. the pig couldn't learn the task, but the raccoon quickly learned the task b. both the pig and the raccoon had difficulty learning the task c. the raccoon only learned the task after seeing the pig complete it successfully d. the pig only learned the task after seeing the raccoon complete it successfully
Regarding the experiments using intracranial self-stimulation, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. When rats self-administer nicotine, they are even more likely to engage in intracranial self-stimulation because nicotine further increases the sensitivity of the pleasure pathways. b. After the rats had pressed the intracranial self-stimulation lever to exhaustion, they were less likely to press the lever again once they were revived. c. Intracranial self-stimulation involves electrical stimulation of the limbic system of the brain. d. Intracranial self-stimulation is considered to be a primary reinforcer.
Between 8 and 12 weeks into development,
A. the taste buds of a fetus are completely developed. B. the neurons connecting the ear to the brain of the fetus are completely developed. C. the vision of the fetus is fully developed. D. the heartbeat of the fetus can be detected with a stethoscope.