Hypotheses are typically expressed as
a. theories.
b. variables.
c. predictions.
d. statistics.
C
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The gradual transfer of control from parent to child is known as
a. counterdependence. b. transference. c. coregulation. d. familial interdependence.
Hunger, thirst, sleep, attention, sex, breathing, and many other vital functions are controlled by parts of the
a. subcortex. b. corpus callosum. c. cerebral cortex. d. prefrontal cortex.
Which of the following statements is descriptive?
a. The average weight of students in the statistics class is 143 pounds. b. The USDA has tested 12% of the corn crop and believes that the total corn crop will be unaffected by last year's drought. c. On the basis of incoming freshmen SAT scores, I think that next year's class will have a GPA of 2.48. d. On the basis of a survey of 15% of the student body, I think that the students, in general, would prefer fewer potato dishes served in the cafeteria.
According to set-point theory, the size of fat cells is determined by
a. heredity. b. eating habits during adolescence and adulthood. c. diet during the first two years of life. d. the mother's diet before birth of the child.