The two hormones which keep the blood-sugar level properly balanced are ________
a. growth hormone and ACTH
b. thyroxin and parathormone
c. insulin and glucagon
d. epinephrine and norepinephrine
Answer: c
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Which of the following is NOT an accurate statement regarding conversion disorder symptoms?
a. They uniquely belong to Western culture b. They are common aspects of some religious/healing rituals c. They do not constitute a disorder unless they persist and interfere with an individual's functioning d. Some individuals who exhibit them are held in high esteem because they are sometimes are seen as contact with God
Which of these is NOT a possible explanation for obtaining null results in a valid experiment?
a. the levels of the independent variable are too similar to each other. b. the experimenter used a valid and reliable measure of the dependent variable. c. the manipulation of the independent variable was unsuccessful.. d. the dependent variable is subject to a floor effect.
Deliberately looking for and paying attention to information that is consistent with one's attitudes is
a. selective elaboration. c. selective exposure. b. selective avoidance. d. selective appeal.