Eating disorders and body-image distortions among American boys and men often take a different form than is typically seen among women. For example, males are more likely to:
a. abuse steroids and exercise compulsively to be more muscular.
b. binge on foods high in fat and starches.
c. use inactivity to try to reduce the size of their bodies.
d. eat normally, but purge anyway.
A
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A. principle of noncommon effects B. external attribution C. just world hypothesis D. internal locus of control
Peter, a participant in a paired associates learning experiment, noted that the pair GAQ-KET sounded like racquet and that TUV-LAH sounded like tough luck. When GAQ and TUV were presented he came up with KET and LAH respectively. In linking the pairs, Peter used
a. acoustic encoding. c. semantic encoding. b. maintenance rehearsal. d. both semantic and acoustic encoding.
Of the following, ______ shows the smallest decrease with age
a. reasoning c. spatial orientation b. perceptual speed d. verbal memory
Which correlation coefficient is most likely to describe the relationship between brushing one's teeth and the number of cavities one gets?
A. -.62 B. .83 C. -.08 D. .45