Emotional distress that sometimes occurs as a result of being obese makes weight control difficult because it often leads to

a. higher metabolic rates.
b. lower metabolic rates.
c. additional overeating.
d. greater sensitivity to external cues.


C

Psychology

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a. how many times information is repeated or rehearsed b. how information is encoded c. where information is stored in long-term memory d. how repressed memories are formed

Psychology

Knowing that flash floods occur quickly when water runs off hard, dry ground would be an episodic memory

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

Four-year-old Paytin is shown a plate of cookies. She is told that there are 10 cookies on the plate. She watches as several cookies are added to or removed from the plate

Paytin's sensible prediction as to how many cookies are left on the plate displays her understanding of A) ordinality. B) estimation. C) cardinality. D) functionality.

Psychology

Chucky is two years old. He throws a tantrum in an effort to get what he wants. His mother refuses to give in and lets Chucky tire himself out. He begins to realize tantrums do not work and that his exhaustion from them is very unpleasant. This is an example of:

A. stimulus generalization. B. higher-order conditioning. C. stimulus discrimination. D. aversion therapy.

Psychology