Which of the following individuals would meet the common criteria for defining obesity?
a. a clerk with a BMI greater than 25
b. a veteran with a BMI greater than 30
c. a teacher with a BMI greater than 35
d. an officer with a BMI greater than 40
Answer: b.
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Psychotropic medications may be administered __________.
A. in pill form only B. in liquid form or through injections C. in liquid form only D. in pill form, liquid form, or through injections
Which study was controversial enough to spark discussion of the ethics of research, and ultimately resulted in the creation of IRBs to protect participant rights?
a. Ashton-James and colleagues (2009) study of the influence of mood and culture on openness to novelty b. Greitemeyer and colleagues (2012) study of the influence of video games on aggression c. Milgram's (1963) studies of obedience to an authority telling participants to deliver electrical shocks to aconfederate d. Newcomb's (1961) study of interpersonal attraction in a highly structured dormitory setting
Sylvia is undergoing systematic desensitization. She and her therapist are working on developing a list of feared stimuli. What are they creating?
a. resistance hierarchy c. exposure list b. transference list d. stimulus hierarchy
Video Activity 12.2: Transgender YouthClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 363, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:Which of the following is an example of a social transition among transgender youth?
A. Maggie takes hormone blockers to delay the onset of puberty. B. Although shocked by the news, Lan's parents are supportive of his identity and are willing to support his decision to become a woman. C. Deek has chosen gender reassignment over hormone therapy to complete her transition. D. Kail only dresses in other-sex clothing when home alone.