The hypothalamus activates the adrenal-cortical system by releasing ________, which signals the pituitary gland to secrete ________, the body's "major stress hormone."
A. cortisol; adrenocorticotropic hormone
B. corticotropin-release factor; adrenaline
C. corticotropin-release factor; adrenocorticotropic hormone
D. cortisol; adrenaline
Answer: C
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a. develop rapidly and then remain at a steady level as they further develop. b. develop slowly and fluctuate throughout the day. c. occur rapidly and then fluctuate throughout the day. d. occur slowly and then remain at a steady level as they further develop.
Parents suspected of facetious disorder imposed on another (Munchausen syndrome by proxy) show all of the following typical behaviors EXCEPT
A. helping medical staff to discover the true nature of the child's illness. B. developing a positive relationship with medical staff. C. appearing extremely concerned and caring toward the child. D. purposefully making the child sick.
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A. reject; reject; reject B. reject; reject; fail to reject C. fail to reject; reject; fail to reject D. reject; fail to reject; reject
________ bias refers to a way of thinking that ignores or overlooks information that disagrees with people's beliefs
a. Hindsight b. Knowledge c. Confirmation d. Representativeness e. Availability