One of the functions of the hypothalamus is to maintain the body's homeostasis
a. true
b. false
Answer: a. true
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a. affective b. normative c. continuance d. can-do
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a. depression b. bipolar disorder c. schizophrenia d. autism
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A. self-efficacy B. postponement bias C. delay of gratification D. self-actualization
Which of the following is NOT a reason people engage in unhealthy behaviors at the risk of their health?
a. People are realistic about their own health-impairing habits compared to others. b. Bad habits, such as drug use or lack of exercise, get worse slowly over time. c. Poor health habits involve pleasant feelings at the time. d. Chronic diseases take a long time to develop and are easier to ignore.