A common health consequence of obesity is __________.
A. type II diabetes in childhood
B. type II diabetes in adulthood, but not in childhood
C. sleeping extra hours
D. a lower rate of chronic disease
Answer: A
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A. get those with schizophrenia to stop experiencing delusions and hallucinations B. get those suffering from alcoholism to stop drinking C. get people to stop using profanity in their everyday language D. change the sexual orientation of gay men
Which of the following is true of corticosteroids?
A) They combat allergic reactions. B) They suppress inflammation. C) They are beneficial for the cardiovascular system. D) They cause the adrenal cortex to secrete adrenocorticotrophic hormone.
Jimmy is three years old and his mother has warned him to never touch the stovetop. This is an example of
a. when obedience is good. c. an ambiguous situation. b. when obedience is unimportant. d. none of these.
Lazarus (1966) added more psychological components to the process of stress. Lazarus indicated that stress:
a. was the upsetting of the homeostasis. b. has psychosocial stress which reflects the subject's inability to forestall or diminish perception recall and anticipation. c. a substantial imbalance between environmental demand and the response capability of the focal organism. d. is a condition or feeling experienced when a person perceives that demands exceed the personal and social resources the individual is able to mobilize.