An adolescent dancer maintains a strict diet as she competes to earn a role in an upcoming performance. Unfortunately, the part goes to someone else. The dancer goes home, forgets her diet, and overeats. This demonstrates
a. the influence of stress on eating behavior.
b. the strict influence of brain regulatory mechanisms on eating behavior.
c. the influence of diet on metabolism.
d. that people have a natural tendency to develop adipose tissue.
A
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_____ is one of the primary sex characteristics.
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While attempting to identify neural receptors that trigger salivary glands, Ivan Pavlov inadvertently found that reflexes can be learned through
a. contingency. c. instinct. b. dissociation. d. association.
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A. officers killed on duty. B. police brutality convictions. C. killing of unarmed suspects on duty. D. officer suicides.