The ________ sits in the neck region and releases hormones that control the rate of metabolism.

A. salivary gland
B. pituitary gland
C. thyroid gland
D. alveolar gland


Answer: C

Psychology

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The parasympathetic nervous system has ____.

A. long preganglionic and long postganglionic axons B. long preganglionic and short postganglionic axons C. short preganglionic and short postganglionic axons D. short preganglionic and long postganglionic axons

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A) gender intensification. B) androgyny. C) gender schema theory. D) gender-role transcendence.

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Mindfulness practices contribute to adjustment through each of the following except:

a. strategies to reach goals. b. reinforcement of new habits. c. disciplined use of specific techniques. d. extinction of old habits.

Psychology