Which of the following changes is the largest contributor to the increased rate of overweight and obese children?
a. dietary change
b. genetic change
c. chromosomal change
d. biological change
Answer: A
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a. placebo effects. b. self-report biases. c. statistical artifacts. d. meta-analytic controls.
One major shortcoming of punishment procedures for the treatment of tics concerns
a. efficiency. b. generalization. c. acceptability. d. efficacy.
Based on her research on stereotypical masculine and feminine traits, Bem (1974) suggested that:
A) males who identify strongly with the masculine gender role are better adjusted than are psychologically androgynous men. B) men who identify strongly with feminine characteristics to the exclusion of masculine characteristics are better adjusted than are psychologically androgynous men. C) women who identify strongly with the feminine gender role are better adjusted than are psychologically androgynous women. D) psychologically androgynous people are better adjusted than are people who identify strongly with stereotypical gender roles.
Gender intensification is a predictable experience of
a. the preschool years. b. the elementary school years. c. early adolescence. d. late adolescence.