When Sam went looking for a new car, he met a beautiful
saleswoman who described the beauty of the car and its flashiness, and how good Sam would look driving it. She did not mention the poor gas mileage, the exorbitant price, and poor road performance. Sam made a snap decision to buy the car from the persuasive saleswoman. Sam was using which alternative pathway in making a decision?
A) The central route B) The peripheral route
C) The afferent route D) The efferent route
B
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The hypothalamus communicates with the endocrine system by way of the
a. sebaceous gland. b. pituitary gland. c. thyroid gland. d. pancreas.
Barbie has complained of an unexplained illness for several years. She has had many painful and high-risk surgeries and other treatments, which she has willingly undergone. In fact, she seems to enjoy playing the "sick role." She gets extremely angry when anyone questions whether she really has an actual physical problem. These symptoms suggest that Barbie suffers from ____
a. malingering b. somatic symptom disorder (somatization disorder) c. factitious disorder d. illness anxiety disorder (hypochondriasis)
During the college years, students' exposure to multiple viewpoints leads to
A) a short-term identity crisis. B) a greater risk for uncertainty and lower self-esteem. C) the development of a more complex self-concept. D) the formation of an unchanging set of traits and values.
Marijuana use can increase appetite due to THC being an agonist for __________ receptors.
A. NPY B. CART C. Endocannabinoid D. ghrelin