Harold, a professional musician, usually is very careful about his eating habits. He eats in moderation and exercises regularly. However, his food intake increases dramatically when he is affected by work pressure. He says eating chocolates soothes his agitated mind and makes him feel better. The "good feeling" that Harold experiences after eating is due to the release of ________.
A. encephalin
B. endorphins
C. norepinephrine
D. dopamine
Answer: B
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A. association B. sensory C. attribution D. motor
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_________ refers to the process by which an infant becomes aware of its distinct existence
a. Internalization b. Differentiation c. Accommodation d. Separation-individuation