In the brain, ____________________ are the morphine-like substances produced that serve as the body's natural painkiller

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


endorphins

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What is the approximate overall rate of infant mortality (defined as death within the first year of life) in the United States?

A. 1 death per 100 live births B. 10 deaths per 1,000 live births C. 100 deaths per 1,000 live births D. 6 deaths per 1,000 live births

Psychology

Twenty-one-year-old Martina lists her sexual orientation as "lesbian."  Given the current state of research on the origins of sexual orientation, which statement is MOST likely to be TRUE?

A. Martina probably had a close female relative (e.g., aunt, mother) who was also a lesbian. B. Martina's brothers are "at risk" for being homosexual. C. Martina is likely attracted to several women. D. The origin of Martina's, and all sexual-minority youth's, sexual orientation is poorly understood.

Psychology

12. Psychological capital (PsyCap) is a construct that explains what catalyzes many of the behaviors that correlate with career success. PsyCap is defined as a combination of ______.

A. flow, motivation, hope, and extraversion B. motivation, optimism, conscientiousness, and agreeableness C. self-efficacy, hope, optimism, and resiliency D. self-actualization, optimism, openness to experience, and flow

Psychology

Young adults are more likely to drive under the influence and not wear a seat belt compared to older adults

A. True B. False

Psychology