Each of the following is identified in the text as a factor in obesity EXCEPT
a. genetics.
b. set point theory. c. metabolic rate. d. portion size.
e. willpower.
e
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In Milgram's studies, which of the following circumstances listed resulted in the SMALLEST percentage of subjects obeying the orders of the authority?
a. the teacher and learner were in the same room b. the teacher received orders by phone c. the teacher was told the learner had a heart condition d. the experiment was conducted away from Yale University
A football player tries to hurt the opposing quarterback so that the quarterback will not be able to continue playing. A psychologist would consider this an example of ____ behavior.
A. aggressive B. prosocial C. assertive D. angry
Loretta is a high school junior looking for a 20-hour-per-week job during the school year. What type of employment would be the LEAST detrimental to her academic and psychological well-being?
a. Janitorial work that she can perform overnight b. Fast-food restaurant cashier c. Accounting work in which she will be required to learn new math skills d. Lawn-service work (e.g., lawn-mowing)
The result of sending a neurotransmitter across a synapse is MOST analogous to:
A) sending a toy boat across a pond. B) asking for and receiving a divorce. C) strengthening the relationship between two business partners. D) a lost dog eventually finding its way home.