A young woman has become very afraid of being overweight. She has recently reduced her food intake although she feels hungry all the time. As a result, her weight has dropped sharply below average, but she still believes that she is overweight. She is most likely experiencing:
Ans: Anorexia nervosa.
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In the context of genetic influences on intelligence, a classic study in Louisville, Kentucky, found that:
A) the intelligence quotient scores of dizygotic twins were more alike than scores for any other pairs. B) the correlations in intelligence between dizygotic twins were the same as those between other siblings. C) correlations between the intelligence quotient scores of children and their foster parents and between those of cousins were strong. D) dizygotic twins were more similar than monozygotic twins in spatial memory, ability to categorize things, and word comprehension.
Kristy lost her dad in a tragic accident. Her experience of this painful event is located in her _____
a) implicit memory. b) working memory. c) iconic memory. d) episodic memory.
Based on research and theory involving status characteristics, who will likely receive the highest status in a task-oriented group, regardless of his or her contributions?
A) a white woman B) a white man C) a minority woman D) a minority man
?In an ANOVA, what is represented by the letter N?
A. The sum of the scores in a specific treatment B. The sum of the scores in the total research study C. The number of scores in a specific treatment D. The number of scores in the total research study