Which of the following statements is true of obesity's influence on western nations?
A. Heredity does not have an influence on adult obesity.
B. Obesity is more influenced by environmental factors than genetic factors.
C. Environmental factors do not have an influence on adult obesity.
D. Obesity is only influenced by an individual's willpower and decision-making.
Answer: B
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a. Victor will have better recall of events in early American History. b. Isabella will have better recall of events in early American History. c. both students will have equivalent recall of events in early American History. d. neither student will have good recall of the material studied during the second hour.
After Fido started to salivate when he heard the electric can opener, the sound of the can opener would be classified as a(n)
a. unconditioned stimulus. b. conditioned stimulus. c. neutral stimulus. d. discriminative stimulus.
Aversion therapy has been used to successfully treat all of the following EXCEPT
a. smoking, gambling, and alcoholism. b. hiccups, sneezing, and vomiting. c. stuttering, nail-biting, and bed-wetting. d. acute stress and post-traumatic stress disorders.
The color of the iris is primarily a result of a. its blood supply
b. it amount of melanin. c. the refraction of light by the anterior chamber. d. the reflection of light from the retina.