Executive function refers to __________.
a. a common measure of intelligence
b. the placement of things into meaningful categories
c. thinking about thinking
d. problem solving
Ans: d. problem solving
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A. underweight. B. obese. C. normal weight. D. overweight.
Which of the following would NOT reduce the possibility of a yeast infection?
A) Douching with a slightly acidic mixture of water and vinegar B) Wearing cotton underwear and loose fitting clothing C) Ingesting a pint of yogurt a day D) Reducing the intake of dairy products, sugars, and artificial sweeteners
Which factor is an environmental and behavioral contributor to cancer?
A. smoking B. sexual activity C. working night shifts D. family history of cancer