Which is the best example of a diathesis for anorexia?

a. The media's portrayal of women
b. A gene that controls appetite
c. Peer pressure to be thin
d. Parental statements like, "Boys don't date fat girls"


b

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Which of the following assumptions is LEAST likely to be made by a behavioral therapist?

a. Behavior is a product of learning. b. What has been learned is can be unlearned. c. Overt behaviors are symptoms of an underlying problem. d. Learning principles can be used to get rid of maladaptive behaviors.

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Being skeptical and examining the assumptions or premises of arguments are important aspects of __________ __________ skills

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which individual has the highest risk for having sleep apnea?

a) John, 62 years old, who is overweight b) Angela, 21 years old, who is depressed c) Alicia, 42 years old, who is suffering from anorexia d) Juan, 8 years old, who is experiencing episodes of enuresis

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What is the main message concerning the use of computers according to Stoll?

a. Only use them if you have to, and then be cautious. b. Computers increase our sense of freedom. c. Computers are useful unless they seduce us away from real experiences. d. Computers are the source of our social problems.

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