Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Obese individuals show greater activation in the reward circuits of the brain when eating than do lean people.
Ans: F
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All but which of the following describes the practice of psychotherapy?
a. based on verbal interactions b. used to resolve emotional problems c. used to resolve behavioral problems d. involves the use of psychiatric drugs when needed e. comprises many different types
Which statement best describes the impact of genetics and environment on a child's IQ?
a. At age two, maternal IQ best predicts the IQ of a child; by age four, the impact of the quality of the home environment becomes as good a predictor as maternal IQ. b. At age two, the quality of the home environment best predicts the IQ of a child; by age four, maternal IQ becomes as good a predictor as the quality of the home environment. c. At age two, paternal IQ best predicts the IQ of a child; by age four, the impact of the quality of the home environment becomes as good a predictor as paternal IQ. d. At age two, of the quality of the home environment best predicts the IQ of a child; by age four, paternal IQ becomes as good a predictor as the quality of the home environment.
Both William James and evolutionarypsychologyshowed interest in
A) unconscious cognitive processes B) natural selection C) measurable behavior D) self-actualization
Forming a hypothesis is the second step in a
scientific investigation. This step is derived from two goals of psychology—description and ________. a) control b) explanation c) predicting d) changing