University of British Columbia researchers Pinel et al (2000 ) postulate that the main difference between starving individuals and those with anorexia is
a) Neurochemical imbalances in the brain.
b) Lack of positive incentive value for eating.
c) Absence of great interest in food.
d) Anorexics increase their activity in response to starvation whereas starving individuals decrease their activity.
b
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a. because it blocks the receptors that heroin binds to b. because it lasts longer than heroin c. because it blocks the addict's craving for heroin d. because it breaks down heroin before it can bind
The creation of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics in 1930 was aimed at:
a. controlling marijuana b. controlling narcotics c. controlling cocaine d. all of the above
Which of the following statements is true with regard to the ethical consideration that addresses causing harm or discomfort to research participants?
a. The potential of causing harm or discomfort to participants is only permitted when the participants are animals and not human beings. b. If a research participant could be caused harm or discomfort, then (s)he must be informed of the full nature of the research before it is conducted. c. Research participants who are placed at risk for harm or discomfort have the right to know, ahead of time, that they will not be permitted to discontinue their participation in the project. d. A research project may run the risk of causing harm or discomfort as long as such potential is outweighed by the potential human benefits of the project.
The _____ is the theory of memory that compares human cognitive processing to that of a computer
Fill in the blank with correct word