Research that implicates stressors in children's lives, such as the birth of a sibling or parental divorce, as a cause of overeating supports the role of ____ in obesity

a. environment
b. heredity
c. poor prenatal environment
d. inherited fat cells


a

Psychology

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Hypnosis is particularly useful in

a. improving test taking by increasing the accuracy of memory. b. helping a subject regress to childhood during therapy. c. creating momentary superhuman bursts of strength. d. controlling phantom limb pain.

Psychology

Tyrone was ill for several months when he was four years old. His illness caused him to fail to grow to the same height as his friends. Now that he is no longer ill, Tyrone will most likely

a. show catch-up growth. c. show lagging-down growth. b. show gonadotropic growth. d. stay smaller than his friends.

Psychology

Which of the following is NOT one of Bill Bridges' three rules for transitions?

a. You will return to familiar activities as a source of comfort. b. Every transition begins with an ending; every ending will entail loss. It's important to acknowledge this. c. One cannot fulfill higher personal growth if basic needs aren't met. d. People frequently engage in self-defeating behavior when faced with change.

Psychology

Most people are overly pessimistic about their own abilities, competence, and other good qualities

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology