The release of estrogens results in ________ during puberty.

A. the addition of body fat
B. an increase in sex drive
C. muscle growth
D. broadening of the shoulders in males


Answer: A

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Regarding both anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Although a compulsive attempt to lose weight causes people with anorexia not to seek or desire food, they usually still feel physical hunger. b. Eating disorders often disappear on their own, and thus do not require professional help. c. Some Internet websites appear to celebrate anorexia and bulimia. d. People with eating disorders appear to be trying to gain some measure of control in their lives.

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Keleka's parents often deal with her misbehavior by not allowing her to watch her favorite TV program, Speed Racer. Marnie's parents deal with Marnie's misbehavior by spanking her. Keleka's parents are using __________, and Marnie's parents are using __________.

A. negative punishment; negative reinforcement B. escape conditioning; avoidance conditioning C. negative reinforcement; negative punishment D. penalty; positive punishment

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The range of outcomes resulting from prenatal exposure to alcohol is called_______

A) fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). B) fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). C) fetal alcohol disorder (FAD). D) fetal alcohol syndrome and spectrum disorder (FASSD).

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If you promise your survey participants that you will maintain their anonymity, this means you will:

A. make sure that only the participants' names are associated with their specific responses. B. ensure that only aggregate results are reported. C. take steps to make sure that only authorized personnel can gain access to any codes used to associate the participants' names and responses. D. disclose any data in individual form, even if you know which participants filled out which questionnaires.

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