The males most likely to develop an eating disorder such as bulimia nervosa are those who are
a. overweight
b. depressed.
c. homosexual.
d. only children.
c
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What is one of the indirect lines of evidence supporting the hypothesis that viral infections play a role in the etiology of some cases of schizophrenia?
a. The rates of schizophrenia tend to be elevated during periods of famine. b. There is a slightly elevated rate of schizophrenia among people born in the winter months. c. There is a correlation between indices of air pollution and rates of schizophrenia around the world. d. High doses of drugs designed to fight viral infections can reduce some of the symptoms of schizophrenia.
According to the one-process theory of avoidance, the avoidance response is reinforced by _______
a. escape from the CS b. a reduction in the number of aversive events c. positive reinforcers that follow aversive events d. non-contingent aversives
In bulimia nervosa, erosion of dental enamel and callouses on the backs of the hands
A) is predictive of a suicide attempt among younger women. B) are among some of the ways the disorder is hard on the body. C) discriminates acute from chronic symptom expression of purging. D) has been found to be an unreliable indicator of self-induced vomiting.
What is the device that allows for the creation of magnetic fields from currents and works at ridiculously low temperatures?
a) superconducting quantum interference device b) single photon emission topography c) positron emission tomography d) magnetocephalography e) magnetic resonance imaging