The concept of "comfort food" that is eaten even when a person is not hungry suggests that eating __________.
A. may be influenced by emotional factors
B. has some inherent quality that relaxes us
C. may release hormones and neurotransmitters that are comforting
D. is reflexive
Answer: A
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a. inappropriate social referencing. b. an insecure-avoidant attachment. c. separation anxiety disorder. d. abnormal imprinting.
The fact that our consciousness can wander like a stream is taken as evidence of the _____ of consciousness.
A) intentionality B) unity C) transience D) selectivity
The psychoanalytic theory of human development emphasizes nature (traits evident at birth) over nurture (all the traits that emerge after birth)
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The ________ is a measure that is used to determine a person's fitness by comparing his or her height and weight with target healthy norms for people of the same age and body type
a. body mass index c. secular obesity scale b. contemporary obesity estimate d. height-weight ratio