Angela frequently engages in episodes of out-of-control eating, although she does not purge her body of the excess calories she consumes. When she decides to visit a physician, what diagnosis will be made?
a) binge eating
b) bulimia nervosa
c) anorexia nervosa
d) body dysmorphic disorder
a
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A. Juano, an African American male B. Burt, a Native American male C. Maria, a Hispanic female D. Rita, an Asian American female
Neuroimaging research has found that changes in cognitive processing in the ____ is associated with changes in emotional regulation in older adults
a. optic chiasm b. prefrontal cortex c. striate nucleus d. ascending putamen
Selman's analysis of levels of social perspective taking suggests that children aged 4 to 6 years are likely to approach social conflicts in which way?
a. They assume all participants view the situation as they do. b. They know that another's gain will be their loss. c. They realize that people must take each other's point of view into account before acting. d. They see all conflicts in terms of the consequences of their behavior for others.
The neurons in the pleasure centres of the brain, especially those in the nucleus accumbens, secrete _____, a neurotransmitter usually associated with positive emotions.
A) serotonin B) epinephrine C) norepinephrine D) dopamine