A hormone produced by fat cells and released into the bloodstream in direct proportion to the amount of energy available in the fat stores is:
a. ghrelin
b. leptin
c. CCK
d. obestatin
b
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If you seem to have forgotten something completely, and you cannot even identify the correct answer from a list of choices, which method might nevertheless indicate some trace of memory?
a. Free recall b. Cued recall c. Recognition d. Savings
Mason is already late for an important appointment when he realizes he is almost out of gas. He stops to fill up, and the clerk has trouble getting approval on his credit card. When he finally pulls out of the service station, the traffic is crawling because of an accident. Inconveniences of this type
a. can often have a significant effect on physical and mental health. b. are such routine hassles that they are not perceived as stressful. c. usually create avoidance-avoidance conflicts. d. are only stressful to individuals with a Type A personality.
Carl Jung's analytical psychology emphasized the importance of the collective unconscious, which is
a. a repository of accumulated ideas and images that is shared among all humans b. the part of the personality that is aware of itself and organizes goal-seeking behavior c. our feelings of "being isolated and helpless in a potentially hostile world" d. a deep form of resentment toward their parents that is ultimately repressed e. the banishment to the unconscious of unacceptable wishes, fantasies, urges, and impulses
Test norms are
a. a set of procedures for properly administering a test. b. information specifying the number and types of items found on a test. c. a statement indicating the purpose of the test along with information on appropriate and inappropriate use of test results. d. a table of test scores that indicates the average score and how to interpret the range of scores around that average score.