It is believed that Troy has a high set point. Dieting will be difficult for him because:
A. hypothalamus dysfunction prevents Troy from feeling full
B. when Troy diets, his metabolic rate may slow down
C. Troy is particularly susceptible to learned cues to eating
D. Troy will experience hunger more often than someone with a low set point
Answer: B
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a. white blood cells that take on the shape of a sickle and clump together. b. red blood cells that expand the blood vessels and increase the oxygen supply. c. a recessive gene. d. a slow destruction of the liver leading to jaundice and swollen joints.
One factor that has accounted for a reduction in football injuries since 1976 is the outlawing of
A. unpadded football helmets B. "spearing," or using the helmet as a weapon C. "head butting" after a point is made D. attacking the quarterback when the play is dead E. infringing on the punter during a punt
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which theorist believed that most of learning occurred by trial and error?
A) Thorndike B) Watson C) Skinner D) Pavlov