Which of following is NOT correlated with increases in autism?
A. parental treatment and abuse
B. traffic pollution
C. environmental toxins that trigger genital malformation in males
D. none of these
Answer: A
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What theoretical perspective argues that the increase in obesity in humans is a result of the fact that early humans lived in environments in which there was fierce competition for limited, unreliable food resources and that developed a tendency to consume food when it was present?
a. cognitive b. evolutionary c. body-set point d. settling-point
In a research study, one-third of the subjects were injected with adrenaline, one-third were given a tranquilizer, and one-third were injected with a placebo (salt water). They were then shown a comedy film. The group injected with adrenaline laughed the most, the group given the tranquilizer laughed the least, with the placebo group falling between the two other groups. Which theory explains
that the participants who received adrenaline had a stirred-up body, but no explanation for what they were feeling; and consequently, they became happy when the movie implied that their adrenaline arousal was due to amusement? a. Schachter's cognitive theory b. the Cannon-Bard theory c. the James-Lange theory d. the common sense theory
An analysis of your medical records would be similar to which research method?
a. naturalistic observation b. survey c. experimental method d. case study
Most hospice patients are individuals suffering from end-stage renal disease.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)