Describe several legally available dietary (nutritional) supplements that are used as possible performance enhancers. What is known about their effectiveness?
What will be an ideal response?
Amino acids (probably of no value if receiving proper nutrition); carbohydrates (carb loading may help with endurance events longer than one hour); vitamins (probably no value if receiving proper nutrition); minerals (questionable except for perhaps electrolytes); water (needed for endurance events); creatine (can increase strength and sprint speed, may slow performance in endurance events).
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A. externalizing problems B. improved behavior C. acceptance by peers D. better academic performance
What is the three-step theory describing automatic thoughts that occur when trying to understand an event?
A. external attribution B. defensive attribution C. internal attribution D. covariation model of attribution
Regarding memory, why do investigators have to be careful of the way they conduct witness interviews?
What will be an ideal response?
In the treatment for stroke, __________ helps prevent clotting and does not increase excitotoxicity.
A. desmoteplase B. tPA C. 2-DG D. phenobarbital