Which of the following questions would be of the greatest interest to a health psychologist?
a. What are the causes of coronary artery disease in African-American men?
b. What is the reason why children from single-parent homes are more likely to become smokers than children from two-parent homes?
c. What methods can be used to increase the motivation of an adult who has had a heart attack to start exercising regularly?
d. What is the relationship between the influenza virus and major depression?
Answer: C
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a. myelin sheath b. dendrite c. terminal butto d. glial cell
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