Which of the following young women appears to be at the highest risk for developing an eating disorder?
A. Linda, whose mom and dad recently divorced
B. Carla, whose family members always seem to be fighting with each other
C. Sandy, whose family emphasizes achievement, support, and communication
D. Bonnie, whose family is hard-driving, concerned about external appearances, and eager to maintain harmony
Answer: D
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a. serotonin. b. dopamine. c. acetylcholine. d. norepinephrine.
Another term for a "negative attitude change" is ____
a. the boomerang effect b. inoculation c. public compliance d. the autokinetic effect
According to research about the importance of context in infant memory,
a. context does not seem to have an important influence on infants' memory. b. when infants are younger than 6 months, context has no influence on infants' memory; however, context is important for infants who are older than 6 months. c. infants actually show enhanced memory if the researchers test memory in a different context. d. context effects are even stronger for infants than for adults.
Research in sensory functions in later adulthood indicates that
about 50 percent of adults have uncorrectable visual impairment. hearing remains virtually unchanged. hearing loss hampers one-word functioning. most visual and auditory losses can be compensated for.