Regina has been wanting to lose weight after having her first baby. She started walking for 45 minutes a day. She has reduced her intake of fast food and met with a registered dietitian to develop a new eating plan. According to the transtheoretical model of behavior change, Regina is in a stage of
A. precontemplation
B. denial
C. action
D. contemplation
Answer: C. action
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Dr. Pasantes is investigating how the brain regulates patterns of eating behavior. She performs an experiment and finds that lesioning a particular brain region causes rodents to completely stop eating. What area of the brain has Dr. Pasantes lesioned??
a. ?the lateral hypothalamus b. ?the ventromedial hypothalamus c. ?the lateral amygdala d. ?the ventromedial amygdala
______________ is a treatment that involves placing a powerful pulsed magnet over a person’s scalp, which alters neuronal activity in the brain.
A. Transcranial magnetic stimulation B. Electroconvulsive therapy C. Pharmacotherapy D. Phototherapy E. Psychosurgery
Ginny, a junior in high school, has been sexually active for about a year. Amber is also a junior in high school but is not sexually active. Ginny is ____ likely than Amber to have ____.?
a. ?more; smoked b. ?more; conventional values c. ?less; an STD d. ?less; smoked
Every week, Jade spends her allowance on ½ pound of sour lemon gummy candies even though they always make her mouth water
One day, as she is walking down the street, Jade sees a girl carrying a little white bag that looks like a candy shop bag! Jade notices that her mouth is puckering and overflowing with saliva. In this example, the unconditioned stimulus is the: A) little white bag B) allowance money C) puckering and saliva D) sour lemon gummy candy