Which of the following persons is MOST likely to experience chronic stress?

A. Zachary's father died of a heart attack three weeks ago.
B. Junko has been in labor for 10 hours so far.
C. Wen-Ho is stuck on a Los Angeles freeway at rush hour while visiting his aunt for the week.
D. Paulette is shy and attending a new high school.


Answer: D. Paulette is shy and attending a new high school.

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A.  Phytochrome in the taller plant absorbs most of the red light. B.  Auxin absorbs mostly far-red light. C.  As light passes through the leaves of the taller plant, most of the red light is absorbed by chlorophyll. D.  Far-red light mostly reflects off the surface of the soil while red light is mostly absorbed. E.  Shade is enriched in far-red wavelengths of light.

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The change in the chromosome depicted between the top and the bottom in the accompanying figure represents a(n)

____.

a. inversion b. duplication c. reciprocal translocation d. deletion e. Philadelphia chromosome

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The peppered moths showed an example of ___________(type of natural) selection when their wings showed different colorations to match the trees in their habitat.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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How does caffeine work?

A. interferes with or decreases the action of a neurotransmitter B. promote the action of a neurotransmitter C. increases the amount of neurotransmitter at a synapse D. replace or mimic a neuromodulator E. replace or mimic a neurotransmitter

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