Catch-up growth is most commonly observed in children who experience
a. chronic marasmus.
b. chronic kwashiorkor.
c. no change in the local availability of food.
d. the end of short-term famine, following war.
D
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Self-reinforcement is:
a. incapable of influencing learning. b. more important than reinforcement administered by others. c. more effective with children than with adults. d. apparently similar to conscience or superego.
Molly goes to live in Italy for three years. Molly feels a lot of pressure to adapt to the values, linguistic preferences, and customs of the Italian people. Molly may be described as at risk to experience
a. immigration stress. b. acculturative stress. c. Type A behavior. d. multiple approach-avoidance conflict. e. posttraumatic stress disorder.
Which of the following is true of antidepressant MAO inhibitors?
A. MAO inhibitors reduce the activity of depressants. B. MAO inhibitors increase the amount of monoamine oxidase in the synapse. C. MAO inhibitors increase the amount of degrading enzymes in the synapse. D. MAO inhibitors increase the amount of serotonin, norepinephrine, epinephrine, and dopamine in the synapse.
The point in the brain where axons from the retina cross over to the other side of the brain is called the:
a. Pituitary cortex b. Inferior colliculus c. Optic chiasm d. Optic cross