Health care professionals use a measure called the __________ to classify individuals' proper body weight

a) ideal weight
b) height/weight ratio
c) set point estimate
d) body mass index (BMI)


ANS: D

Psychology

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An involuntary response is to classical conditioning as a voluntary response is to _________

a. operant conditioning c. reinforcement b. extinction d. generalization

Psychology

According to Aaron Beck, depression is maintained because depressed patients are unaware of the negative automatic thoughts that they habitually formulate

a. true b. false

Psychology

Visual accommodation is the process by which the __________ adjusts in shame from thick to thin to enable a person to focus on objects that are close by or far away

a. lens b. cornea c. pupil d. fovea

Psychology

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A) Most Europeans and Americans currently spend about 20% more time working than they did in 1970. B) Most Europeans and Americans currently spend about 20% less time working than they did in 1970. C) Currently, most Americans spend less time working than they did in 1970, but most Europeans spend 20% more time working. D) Currently, most Europeans spend less time working than they did in 1970, but most Americans spend 20% more time working.

Psychology