The neurotransmitter ______ is thought to play a role in anorexia nervosa by influencing feelings of fullness, impulse control, and mood.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: serotonin

Psychology

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a. From an evolutionary perspective, a baby's mind is designed to soak up information. b. The ability to imitate aids rapid learning in infancy. c. Learned knowledge and skills are referred to as fluid intelligence, while rapid learning is called crystallized intelligence. d. By age 83, people tend to find it much harder to learn new skills, such as becoming fluent in a second language, and tend to rely much more on what they already know.

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Which of the following researchers suggests a flexible approach to toilet training, which advocates that it be put off until the child shows signs of readiness?

a) Rosemond b) Ainsworth c) Skinner d) Brazelton

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Which disorder is passed on through dominant inheritance?

A. cystic fibrosis B. Down syndrome C. Huntington's disease D. sickle cell anemia

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What is the most common approach used by clinicians to treat individuals with gender dysphoria?

A. Clinicians should suggest sex-change operations. B. Clinicians should suggest androgen therapy. C. Clinicians can let their clients get covert conditioning. D. Clinicians can let their clients create their own gender identities.

Psychology