The term ____ refers to temperature regulation and other biological processes that keep body variables within a fixed range.
A. negative feedback
B. positive feedback
C. homeothermic
D. thermostasis
Answer: C
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According to parents' responses in a research study, what is the most important way that children should behave toward their elderly parents?
A. discuss matters of importance B. provide financial help C. live close to the parent D. make room in their home in an emergency
Last year, Bill came down with the flu the night after eating clam chowder soup. For several weeks, he couldn't think about clam chowder soup without feeling nauseated. Bill experienced:
A. taste-aversion learning B. trial learning C. systematic desensitization D. discrimination
A researcher using the twin study method finds an average correlation of .50 between monozygotic twins' scores on a measure of self esteem. The researcher finds an average correlation of .30 between dizygotic twins' scores on this measure. The difference between the size of the correlations is statistically significant. What conclusion might the researcher draw from these results?
A. Genetics has more of an influence on self esteem than environment has. B. There is evidence for a genetic influence on self esteem. C. There is no evidence for a genetic influence on self esteem. D. The results are opposite of what would be expected if there were a genetic influence on self esteem.
A CONSORT-type diagram is included in the ____
a. introduction b. method c. results d. discussion