In middle adulthood, an individual is considered obese who
snacks several times a day.
consumes foods that are high in cholesterol.
has a BMI of 30 or more.
diets often, but always gains back some weight.
has a BMI of 30 or more.
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Marcia has started to have difficulty with her nighttime vision, and thus has decided that it is better if she no longer drives after dusk, except in emergency situations. She has asked her friends, with whom she often gets together, if they would mind either (a) getting together at her house more often than normal, or (b) if one of them would mind giving her regular rides to other social events
that take place at night. Marcia's behaviors best demonstrate which model of human development? a. ecological theory b. selective optimization with compensation c. social learning theory d. information processing theory
People with very high maximizer scores tend to be ____
a. ?highly successful and happy b. ?committed to their jobs and their partners c. ?less happy and more prone to depression d. ?satisfied with their daily lives
According to Carl Rogers' ________________ perspective, people are basically good, and given the right environment their personality will develop fully and normally
A) person-centered B) psychodynamic C) analytical D) reciprocal
Aisha's mother tends to hover over her whenever she complains of not feeling well. Typically, she puts Aisha to bed, reads her a story, and spends the day bringing the child her favorite foods
From a behavioral perspective, Aisha's mother may be increasing the child's risk of developing a somatic symptom disorder because she is A) negatively reinforcing complaints about physical health. B) classically conditioning avoidance behavior. C) punishing appropriate physical health complaints. D) reinforcing somatizing behaviors.