Obesity in Prader-Willi syndrome is linked to a problem with ____.

A. melanocortin
B. ghrelin
C. NPY
D. leptin


Answer: B

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Sarkita is in the office of a potential employer. She is being asked a series of questions that will be asked to all other potential employees. Sarkita is undergoing a(n)

a. situational test. b. behavioral assessment. c. unstructured interview. d. structured interview.

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General intelligence, or g, correlates positively with:

a. math skills c. social skills b. athletic success d. academic performance

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When Sean does not cry, he does not get an extra helping of dessert. As a result, he always cries at the dinner table. This is best interpreted as an example of

A) ?positive reinforcement. B) ?negative punishment. C) ?positive punishment. D) ?extinction.

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