Certain segments of the population have higher rates of anorexia nervosa than others. Which of the following segments would potentially have the highest rates of the disorder?

A) Females from suburban homes
B) Workers in service industries
C) Daughters of divorced parents
D) Workers in the entertainment industry


D

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a. Children who are on the path to developing antisocial personalities readily acquire fears and are highly reactive to stress. b. Genetic factors are involved in shyness and behavioral inhibition. c. Genetic factors are not involved in shyness and behavioral inhibition. d. Shy children show low responses to threats and stressors.

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A startle response to the rap on the desk is the

(a) CS (b) UCS (c) CR (d) UCR (e) none of these

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a. unnecessary; minor c. unnecessary; major b. essential; minor d. essential; major

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