It is believed that Troy has a high setpoint. Dieting will be difficult for him because:
a. hypothalamus dysfunction prevents Troy from feeling full
b. when Troy diets, his metabolic rate may slow down
c. Troy is particularly susceptible to learned cues to eating
d. Troy will experience hunger more often than someone with a low setpoint
B
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The prevalence estimate for intellectual disability in children and adults is about ____ of the entire population
a. 0.4% b. 1% c. 4% d. 5%
Chung is trying to get through numerous conflicting emotions and come to grips with his bereavement. Chung is involved in a. a near-death experience. b. clinical death
c. grief work. d. passive euthanasia.
Mortimer's father had an irrational fear of railroad crossings, and he would often spend hours planning family trips so that all railroad crossings could be avoided. If Mortimer also develops a fear of railroad crossings, the process that would best explain the acquisition of Mortimer's phobia would be:
a. modeling b. classical conditioning c. instrumental conditioning d. a self-fulfilling prophecy
According to the behaviorists, disordered behavior is a result of _____________
a) repressed thoughts and memories that try to resurface b) a set of learned responses c) illogical thinking patterns d) chemical imbalances and brain damage