Which of the following is NOT necessarily a reason that obese people have trouble losing weight?
A) Fat tissue has a lower metabolic rate than lean tissue.
B) Once a person has lost weight, it takes fewer calories to maintain his or her current weight.
C) The tendency toward obesity may be genetically based.
D) Obese people tend to lack willpower.
Answer: D) Obese people tend to lack willpower.
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a. Empathetic and understanding b. Demonstration of unconditional positive regard for clients c. Demonstration of congruence in the therapeutic relationship d. All of these are correct.
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A. bridging social capital B. bonding social capital C. communal social capital D. none of these
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A. puberty B. Turner's syndrome C. increased secretion of progesterone D. increased secretion of estrogen
This multiple choice question is an example of a test
a. recall b. recognition c. word-completion d. personal semantic memory