Which sequence of hormone treatment produces receptive behaviors in an ovariectomized female rat?
A) a small dose of progesterone alone
B) a small dose of oxytocin alone
C) oxytocin dose followed thereafter by a progesterone dose
D) a small dose of estradiol alone
E) a small dose of estradiol followed thereafter by a progesterone dose
Answer: E
Rationale: A small dose of estradiol followed thereafter by a progesterone dose produces receptive behaviors in an ovariectomized female.
You might also like to view...
Psychologists who study the automatic versus deliberate systems have recently begun to conclude that the automatic mind does ____ than previously thought and is probably ____ than the conscious mind
a. much more; much bigger b. much more; much smaller c. much less; much bigger d. much less; much smaller
What does the social support person do as part of the habit reversal procedure?
a. remind the person to use her competing response when the habit behavior is not occurring b. remind the person to use her competing response when the habit behavior is occurring c. have daily discussions with the person about the negative impact of the habit behavior d. A and B
A fistfight is more likely to occur in a country-western bar than in a church because
a. specific environments have a significant impact on a person's behavior. b. the density level is higher in a bar than in a church. c. different styles of music produce differing reactions in people. d. more aggressive personalities tend to frequent bars more than churches.
Which of the following children is most likely to be above North American growth norms?
A) Timmy, a Caucasian-American boy B) June, an Asian girl C) Freddy, an African-American boy D) Kim, an Asian boy