An overweight person considering gastric-bypass surgery might hope, instead, for a safe mechanism of blocking the effects of ___ that dramatically increases eating while also reducing metabolism
a. mercaptoacetate
b. neuropeptide NST
c. neuropeptide Y
d. neuropeptide Z
C
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Which of the following is not a question researchers face when deciding whether to reveal information they have learned about participants in their studies?
a. What are the ethical obligations of the researcher? b. What should be done about the issue of confidentiality? c. Should the identities of the parents be revealed to the school system? d. Should concerns about a child's welfare override the benefits to the research?
If Heather is fired from her job, gets cut off in traffic, and loses her cell phone when she drops her purse near a street grate, and then goes home and kicks her poodle when it greets her at the door,
Heather is exhibiting the defense mechanism of sublimation. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the body's hormones is primarily responsible for inducing sleep?
a. dopamine b. noradrenaline c. melatonin d. testosterone
Numerous studies have determined that boys play in what ways in their playgroups? They engage in ____
a. rough and tumble, high activity, and aggressive play b. very introspective play with considerable role playing c. quiet play with many individuals cooperatively playing d. watching television and acting out the roles they are watching