On average, people with bulimia show a variety of biochemical abnormalities, including increased production of ____.

A. insulin
B. ghrelin
C. dopamine
D. orlistat


Answer: B

Psychology

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In reviewing the trait theory of personality, select the word that does not match the theory.

A. self-concept B. Big Five C. OCEAN D. factor analysis

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After working for 15 years as an emergency room technician, Ralph is physically, mentally, and emotionally exhausted. He now tends to de-personalize others (less in-touch with other’s needs/concerns), has become apathetic, and is showing lowered productivity/effort in his work. The term that best describes what’s happening to Ralph is:

A) burnout. B) major depressive disorder. C) stress inoculation. D) posttraumatic stress disorder.

Psychology

The commercial asking for donations to the relief fund showed images of starving and injured children. What type of helping is this most likely to inspire?

What will be an ideal response?

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In one way or another, all of the psychologists covered in this chapter used introspection. Using introspection as a method was second nature because of their academic training as philosophers. However, now they were using introspection ____

a. reliably b. experimentally c. therapeutically d. rationally

Psychology