Which of the following is a function of cortisol?
A. Releasing aldosterone from the adrenal cortex
B. Releasing the digestive enzymes from the pancreas into the bloodstream
C. Breaking down complex molecules into simpler ones to release energy
D. Regulating cell growth and development by telling the pituitary when to release various hormones
Answer: C
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a. three c. seven b. five d. nine
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a. speech impairments. c. blindness. b. learning disabilities. d. stuttering.
Priming is similar to which of the following since they both influence our behavior, even without our awareness?
a. self-esteem b. social influence c. behaviorism d. Gestalt psychology
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A) ?try to distract themselves B) ?engage in passive attribution C) ?ruminate about their depression D) ?discuss their depression with family members