Although the hypothalamus has been considered a part of the biological etiology of anorexia, a limitation of this account is that it does not account
a) hunger and the obsession with food
b) body image disturbance
c) fear of becoming fat
d) all of the above
d
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According to Kagan, what percentage of children retained their inhibited temperament from the ages of 21 months to 7 years?
A. 18% B. 37% C. 60% D. 80%
According to most theorists, the most important developmental challenge in the first year of life is toilet training
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is the best way to increase your self-control?
a. Try to gain it all at once with an all-or-nothing approach. b. Work at it, incrementally, with a lot of practice, over time. c. Try as hard as you can to fundamentally change your personality. d. Take an easygoing approach and let the self-control come as it may.
Alice has received the diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive disorder. She believes that this diagnosis means she is psychotic. What can her psychologist tell her concerning her belief that people with this disorder may be psychotic?
a) People with this disorder do not harm others. b) The symptoms of this disorder tend to be very brief. c) These people believe they are in control of their behavior. d) People with OCD are aware that their behavior is irrational.