Which of these contradicts the idea that a "genetically controlled" feature cannot be changed?

a. The effect of a full moon on mental illness
b. The effect of diet on PKU (phenylketonuria)
c. The effect of sleep deprivation on alertness
d. The effect of certain smells on hormone secretion


b

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The central nervous system is made up of the a. brain and spinal cord

b. brain only. c. spinal cord only. d. nerves leading to and from the brain.

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What appears to be the most effective way for teachers to increase appropriate behavior and decrease disruptive behavior in their students?

a. Be very firm and harsh in response to disruption. b. Reinforce appropriate behavior and ignore misbehavior. c. Do not reinforce the positive but be sure to punish the negative. d. Stick to classical rather than operant conditioning techniques.

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In the triangular theory of love, _____ is the motivational aspect, that involves arousal and a desire to be united with the loved one

a. passion b. commitment c. romance d. intimacy

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Andre is an overweight adult. Compared with his normal-weight agemates, Andre is __________

A) less likely to receive financial aid for college B) less likely to report mistreatment by peers C) more likely to find a mate D) more likely to be offered a job

Psychology