Carly, age 24, has a 22 percent increase over average body weight, based on her age, sex, and physical build. Carly is __________
A) an obese adult
B) overweight, but not obese
C) probably suffering from a metabolic disorder
D) heavyset, but not overweight
Answer: A
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a. decrease ingroup bias. b. increase ingroup bias. c. have no impact on ingroup bias. d. promote intergroup harmony.
What impact do modern parents have on the gender roles adopted by their children?
A. Parents have far less influence than peers do in terms of gender roles. B. Parents tend to play differently with male and female children. C. Parents only encourage the development of masculine gender roles. D. Parents only encourage the development of feminine gender roles.
Brain wave patterns typical of children do not begin until about the ________ week of pregnancy
A) 35th B) 30th C) 25th D) 20th
Research has consistently shown that having a good __________ is of critical importance in a person's ability to cope with stressors.
A. friendship B. camaraderie C. therapist D. social-support system