Research has found that higher levels of _________ in the blood actually act to inhibit eating

a. serotonin
b. leptin
c. norepinephrine
d. thyroxin


Answer: b. leptin

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A. Being in a car crash B. Taking a long flight C. Changing a flat tire D. Riding in a helicopter

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We know that two people have precisely 50 percent of their genes in common if they are

A. fraternal twins. B. identical twins. C. parent and child. D. grandchild and grandparent

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Kiara, a three-year-old, and Darlan, a five-year-old, asked their mother for juice. Their mother poured equal amounts of juice for them, the only difference being that she gave Kiara a short wide cup but Darlan a tall thin one. Kiara was upset and started to cry, insisting that Darlan's cup had more juice than hers. This indicates that Kiara is in Jean Piaget's ________ stage of cognitive development.

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