Julia has been undergoing interviews, questionnaires, self-monitoring, and physical judgment regarding her eating behavior. These methods are used in
a. defining eating disorders.
b. assessment of eating disorders.
c. legal issues regarding institutionalization.
d. friendship circles and support groups.
b
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Dr. Levy studies the influences of hormones in determining maternal behavior and sexual behavior in rats. Levy is most probably a
a. Gestalt psychologist. c. biological psychologist. b. behavioral psychologist. d. psychoanalyst.
During the portion of the estrous cycle when the levels of estradiol and progesterone are
high, a. sexual receptivity peaks. b. the lining of the uterus builds up and then sloughs off. c. a woman experiences extremely low sexual desire. d. pregnancy cannot occur. e. copulation is least likely to be successful.
In the study by Tucker-Drob and Harden (2012), higher cognitive ability at age 2 was correlated with parents providing more cognitive stimulation at age 4, taking into account the parents’ tendency to provide cognitive stimulation at age 2. This provides evidence for _____
a. passive gene–environment effects b. evocative gene–environment effects c. active gene–environment effects d. a pure environmental influence of parents on children
Age-related changes in fluid intelligence is most likely due to ______.
A. motor skill deficits B. declines in working memory updating C. lack of interest in being tested on the part of study participants D. the time between study participants being in formal schooling and when testing occurred