Gwen has been diagnosed with bulimia nervosa. Which of the following characteristics would she be least likely to possess?
a. A tendency to consume huge quantities of foods in a single sitting
b. The use of laxatives or self-vomiting to purge food
c. A refusal to maintain body weight in spite of being in an emaciated state
d. A feeling of being fat
c
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A. Savant; prodigy B. Genius; prodigy C. Savant; genius D. Top-down; bottom-up E. Prodigy; savant
Participants told not to think about a white bear during a brief experiment may find themselves thinking about the white bear for the rest of the day. This is an example of:
A) the rebound effect of thought suppression. B) mental control. C) the overcompensation effect. D) the dynamic unconscious.
The actual execution of a movement is triggered by activity in the:
a. Primary motor cortex b. Supplementary motor cortex c. Premotor cortex d. Prefrontal cortex
A person can have physiological responses, such as vaginal vasocongestion or penile erection, without feeling sexually aroused
a. True b. False