The average victim of anorexia nervosa is ____ percent below normal body weight
a. 10
b. 15
c. 25
d. 35
Answer: c.
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Suppose that a friend of yours has 3-year-old twins. He tells you that Sara's language is more advanced than Joe's, because she is a girl. Recalling the information on gender comparisons in verbal ability from your textbook, you reply that
a. most research actually shows that boys are better in the early development of language. b. with some consistency, young boys have better mastery of vocabulary, whereas young girls are better at grammatical structure. c. no carefully conducted study has found any statistically significant gender differences in children's language. d. although occasional studies have demonstrated gender differences in children's language, many other studies do not.
In which component of emotion might someone have a "poker face?"
A. stimulus appraisal B. subjective feeling C. physiological responses D. overt behavior
The most important hormone in the development of male sexual characteristics is:
a. estrogen c. testosterone b. progesterone d. luteinizing hormone
John has made a career of stealing older people's retirement
money by taking advantage of their trust and selling them phony retirement investments. John explains that he has done nothing wrong—if these people were not so greedy, they would not be so eager to invest in his phony schemes. In his mind, his victims got exactly what they deserved. John's behavior and attitude are typical of someone with _____ personality disorder. A) schizoid B) schizotypal C) histrionic D) antisocial