Liv has anorexia nervosa. Which of the following statements would she be LEAST likely to make?
a. "I am SO fat!" c. "My parents are so overprotective."
b. "I never want to be overweight." d. "My parents give me a lot of freedom."
d
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A researcher is describing a theory of the interaction of genes and the environment on intelligence and uses the term "reaction range." Which of the following is an example of this concept?
a. The effects of environment occur only at the lower ends of the distribution of intelligence scores. b. An individual who may have genes for lower IQ can reach a higher level of intelligence in an enriched environment. c. Psychologists are developing new tests of intellectual functioning that are thought to be more culture-free than previous tests. d. There is a very specific level of intelligence that can be affected by genetic factors; the rest is the result of the environment.
When we compare different countries with respect to their preference for male babies, we find that
a. people in Canada have even stronger preferences for sons than do people in the United States. b. gender preferences are unpredictable; for example, females are preferred in India, but males are preferred in China. c. North America is the exception; in most countries, people typically are neutral about whether their child will be a boy or a girl. d. some Asian countries practice selective abortion, so that many more males are born than females.
When a client tells an ACT therapist "I am a lousy student," the therapist responds by saying, "Cool.". The therapist is attempting to
a. avoid reinforcing the client's feelings. b. encourage future honest exchanges. c. inspire confidence in the ACT process. d. foster acceptance of the client's thought.
In sensitization in Aplysia, what processes account for the stronger than normal responses of gill motor neurons?
a. extended action potentials in siphon sensory neurons, which result in the release of greater than normal amounts of neurotransmitter at synapses with gill motor neurons. b. extended action potentials in siphon sensory neurons, which result in the release of less than normal amounts of neurotransmitter at synapses with gill motor neurons. c. shortened action potentials in siphon sensory neurons, which result in the release of greater than normal amounts of neurotransmitter at synapses with gill motor neurons d. shortened action potentials in siphon sensory neurons, which result in the release of less than normal amounts of neurotransmitter at synapses with gill motor neurons.