In most cases, obesity probably results from

a. giving up smoking or alcohol
b. genetic more than other causes
c. physiological and psychological factors
d. insufficient exercise


C

Psychology

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Sexually coercive behavior is least likely to be exhibited by someone who

a. is highly sexually aroused by violent pornography. b. indicates greater acceptance of interpersonal violence against women. c. thinks he or she has consumed alcohol. d. indicates strong rejection of rape myths.

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All of the following people were unsuccessful in getting a job after undergoing three interviews. Which person's thinking illustrates the depressive attributional style?

a. Esther: "I may be terrible at job interviews, but the rest of my skills are exceptionally strong." b. Theresa: "I am always incompetent—in job interviews and everything else." c. Anthony: "I didn't get a job because of a bad streak of luck, and luck is always ripe for changing." d. Paul: "I didn't try my hardest; if I work at it, I can get a job."

Psychology

Derwood is 8 years old and he likes to do art projects at school. However, the projects he has completed so far haven't received good grades, and in several instances his friends have laughed at the things he has done. Based on Erikson's theory, it is likely that Derwood will develop:

a. feelings of inferiority b. a sense of despair c. feelings of guilt d. a sense of industry

Psychology