Which of the following statements is true of estrogen?
A) It promotes the growth of the fatty and supporting tissue in the hips and buttocks.
B) It accelerates the female growth spurt some years after testosterone accelerates that of males.
C) It prevents the long bones from making further gains in length in females.
D) It brings about the cessation of menarche in women.
A
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The recently published DSM-5 a. Revolutionized diagnosis and classification of psychological disorders, representing major changes from the DSM-IV. b. is largely unchanged from DSM-IV with the exception of the addition or classification of some disorders. c. is most criticized for maintaining the multiaxial system from the DSM-IV
d. is most criticized for adopting a dimensional system for classifying psychological disorders.
Questionnaire research is like
a. asking someone to go out on a date with you. b. being in charge of a TV quiz show. c. noticing that well-dressed people drive expensive cars. d. working at a polling station on election day.
A study of the criminal records of nearly 29,000 Danish men examined repeat arrests through age 26. After any given arrest, punishment reduced rates of subsequent arrests for both minor and serious crimes, though recidivism still remained fairly high
What type of punishment was most effective at reducing recidivism? a. Severe b. Mild c. Consistent d. Intermittent
Those with less treatment success often have ____
a. high empathy levels c. unsupportive families b. high frequency of paraphilic behaviors d. poor social skills