Which of the following is associated with an increased rate of heart disease?

A. Moderate alcohol consumption
B. A low LDL cholesterol level in the blood
C. High-carbohydrate diet
D. Weight gain


Answer: D

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Bart used to go to his health club every day after work because he almost always saw Abigail there. For two full weeks, Abigail wasn't at the club when Bart went there for his workout, and now Bart has stopped going to his health club. This example illustrates the operant conditioning process of

a. extinction. b. punishment. c. avoidance. d. resistance.

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Where one person is naturally outgoing and social, and another person naturally prefers solitude and isolation, it would follow that

a. these two people would choose different experiences. b. the isolated individual needs to be more outgoing. c. people are easily categorized by a behavior or two. d. the differences were conditioned.

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Negative crisis resolution on the anal-muscular stage leads children to experience:

a. shame and doubt b. role confusion c. despair d. integrity stagnation

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Jill's mother was an All-American in the 1500m and qualified for the Olympic team in the marathon. Jill is a freshman in high school and does not think that she will need to train to become a member of the school's cross country team

Jill keeps telling you that her mother was a great runner, so she will also be a great runner. What do you think? a. She is correct; she will be a great runner no matter what she does. b. It is unlikely that Jill even has the genotype for running. c. Jill might have the genotype for running ability, but she will need to train become a great runner. d. Jill has also inherited the genes for superior intelligence.

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