Cara binges on chocolates, then induces vomiting, and then swallows laxatives. Cara probably suffers from ________.

A. anorexia nervosa
B. bulimia nervosa
C. leptin deficiency
D. Prader-Willi syndrome


B. bulimia nervosa

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Although Marlene's emotional responses are usually restricted, at totally inappropriate times, she giggles. She also fantasizes aloud and speaks in an incoherent and absurd manner. Her behavior is extremely bizarre and childish. The best diagnosis for her is ____

a. schizophrenia c. schizophreniform disorder b. brief psychotic disorder d. adjustment disorder

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Correlational research has shown that :

a. watching a stressful soccer game increases the risk of an acute cardiovascular event. b. men, but not women, who experience job stress are at more risk for cardiovascular disease.. c. catastrophic events, such as earthquakes have not been related to increases in heart attacks because they are natural disasters rather than man-made disasters. d. Job status does not seem to play a role in the link between job stress and the risk of cardiovascular disease.

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Which of the following women is most susceptible to early menopause?

A. Jean, who smokes, doesn't have children and lives in poverty. B. Alyona, who smokes, has three children and is considered to be middle class. C. Ericka, who doesn't smoke, has two children and is the CEO of a Fortune 500 company. D. Kali, who doesn't smoke, doesn't have children and is considered to be middle class.

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According to the textbook, what three things do theories do?

tell researchers how to ask questions, give definitive answers to problems give guidance on moral questions, generate discoveries, give solutions to problems produce hypotheses, generate discoveries, offer practical guidance offer practical guidance, concretely explain all aspects of development, produce hypotheses

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