Recent research in both humans and animals has shown that __________, which is secreted by __________, acts in the body to prevent excessive weight gain.
a. glycogen; the brain
b. glucose; the liver and the pancreas
c. CCK; the liver
d. leptin; fat cells
e. CCK; fat cells
d. leptin; fat cells
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a. an internal psychological or physical response b. an external event or situation that places a demand on a person c. an item or person that irritates someone consistently d. an event or situation that is beyond a person's ability to cope
Recent research by Neighbors and Sobal (2007) suggests that ____ may be the most susceptible to messages regarding thinness
a. overweight women c. women who are normal weight b. underweight women d. overweight men
Nadia performs better on her college tests if she visualizes the room where she will be tested while she is studying. Nadia's method of studying will prevent
a. memory decay of her sensory memory. b. cue-dependent forgetting. c. retroactive interference. d. proactive interference.
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a. they can be positive and desirable rather than just negative. b. they occur at irregular intervals rather than regularly. c. both of these d. none of these