Which of the following people most likely has a genetic susceptibility to overweight, which emerges only under Western dietary conditions?
A) Ray, who is of Cherokee descent
B) Wes, who is of Samoan descent
C) Andrea, who is of Colombian descent
D) Carrie, who is of African descent
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
Subjects' scores on typical creativity tests depend on the number of alternatives they generate in response to a test item, as well as the originality and ____________________ of the alternatives
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
An ovum is released during the ____
a. follicular phase c. menstrual phase b. ovulatory phase d. luteal phase
At her high school reunion, Emily realizes that several of her classmates have changed: Mark, the class clown, confides that he takes medication to keep himself emotionally stable because he attempted suicide and tried to fly off the garage roof when he believed that he had invented a nuclear umbrella. Alice, the most likely to succeed, washes her hands repeatedly and dries them with tissues, her standard purification ritual, before she will drink the punch. The prom queen, Mary, is not at the reunion because she is afraid to leave her house. The star quarterback, Gary, says he is in charge of the CIA and that a group of terrorists plans to take him hostage. While he is talking, he carefully watches his wife dance with an old classmate and appears jealous. Choose two of Emily's classmates
and make a diagnosis of the psychological disorder each may be suffering from, describe the disorder, and state what symptoms led to your diagnosis. What will be an ideal response?
Lucia is applying for graduate school. As she is writing her personal statement describing her past accomplishments, which part of her brain would you expect to see increase in activity?
A. inferior parietal area B. angular gyrus C. hypothalamus D. medial parietal cortex