What is the best definition for locus of control?

A) a reward system that is responsible for positive lifestyle changes
B) the friends, family, and opponents who influence a person's life
C) the figurative "place" considered responsible for events in a person's life
D) strong motivational powers that a person has available to him or her


C) the figurative "place" considered responsible for events in a person's life

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. In the United States, illegal drug abuse is responsible for more psychological and social problems than alcohol abuse. 2. Alcoholism causes mental disorders such as schizophrenia and antisocial personality disorder. 3. Environment is the major determinant of becoming an alcoholic. 4. Most alcoholics are able to stop drinking on their own. 5. Individuals with alcoholism must "hit bottom" before they can be helped.

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How does oxidative stress occur?

1. In cells that undergo transient ischemia and subsequent resumption of circulation 2. When estrogen stimulation results in mitotic division of breast gland cells 3. When a blood clot that obstructs a coronary artery causes cardiac muscle ischemia 4. When a cell's environment cannot support its metabolic requirements

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Translate the medical termĀ balanitisĀ as literally as possible.

A. Kidney condition B. Bladder disease C. Penis disease D. Penis inflammation E. Bladder inflammation

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An accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity is:

A) melena. B) intussusception. C) eructation. D) ascites.

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