The main source of body dissatisfaction relative to the "thin ideal" comes from

a. media exposure.
b. family members.
c. distorted self-image.
d. an acknowledgment of the thin advantage.


a

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Which of the following does NOT represent an average person's preference for morningness or eveningness?

a. Sharon is 19 years old and often falls asleep in her 8:00 am class. b. Evan is 8 years old and loves waking up to watch Saturday morning cartoons, which begin at 7:00 am. c. Jill is 40 years old and enjoys waking up at 6:30 am to get to her morning yoga class. d. Allison is 20 years old on her university's rowing team and easily wakes up for 5:00 am practice six days a week.

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The word “walk” becomes past tense if you add “ed” to say “walked.” In this word, “ed” is the smallest meaningful unit of language, and is thus termed a

a. productive feature b. grammatical abnormality c. phoneme d. morpheme

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According to the text, which of the following social conditions has had the most dramatic effect on fathers' roles?

a. the downturn of the U.S. economy b. the passage of the Civil Rights Act c. the passage of the Family and Medical Leave Act d. the increase in women's participation in the labor force

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Which of the following statements is true about the single-subject approach?

A. Causal relationships can be established by using even just one subject. B. Multiple subjects' behaviors are followed over a relatively large number of observations. C. Tight experimental control of extraneous variables increases external validity. D. Subject variables such as personality and intelligence can be easily controlled.

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