Margaret is trying to lose weight but a friend invited her to go get ice cream. How will she likely resolve the conflict between the competing motives of wanting to lose weight and wanting to socialize with friends?
A. She will be indecisive and abandon both goals.
B. She will determine which goal has priority.
C. She will determine where each falls on her need hierarchy.
D. She will decide if she wants to be proactive or reactive.
Answer: B
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a. 1 out of 3 adult Americans are obese. b. Less than one half of African American women over the age of 40 are obese. c. Problems with unhealthy weight gain in the United States have been decreasing. d. Successful dieting leads to weight control for most people.
Identify the correct statement regarding the relationship between stress and weight loss associated with dieting.
A. Male dieters tend to lose the same amount of weight whether they do or do not get adequate sleep, but female dieters only lost weight when they got enough sleep. B. Female dieters tend to lose the same amount of weight whether they do or do not get adequate sleep, but male dieters only lost weight when they got enough sleep. C. Dieters who are sleep deprived are three times as likely to fail to lose any weight and, as a consequence, are more likely to quit their diet without any success. D. Dieters who are sleep deprived lose half as much fat as those who sleep well, and three-quarters of their weight loss is due to losing bone and muscle tissue instead of fat.
Modern CT images differ from earlier versions in that they
A. no longer use x-rays. B. are safer for the participant as well as the x-ray technician. C. can be used to construct three-dimensional images. D. can be used to measure activity in a structure.
Desmond is being seen by a psychologist for assessment. As part of the process, he was given a series of pictures and asked to make up a story about each image. The examiner then interpreted the stories according to his theoretical orientation
What projective test was given to Desmond? A) Rorschach Picture Test B) Thematic Apperception Test C) Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale Picture Completion Subtest D) Projective Open-Ended Story Test