The pituitary gland works in tandem with the ________, the structure of the brain that monitors and regulates basic drives such as eating, drinking, self-protection, and sexual behavior

A) gonad B) hypothalamus
C) thyroid D) pituitary


B

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Ben, a mentally retarded child, has been observed eating inedible objects and substances. Ben's parents are concerned and have taken him to a psychologist. The psychologist has diagnosed Ben as having:

A. autism B. pica C. rumination D. Grant's disease

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_________ is an example of a drug that was approved too early, before potential side effects could adequately be explored

a. AZT b. penicillin c. thalidomide d. prozac

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Thinking of yourself as successful, talented, responsible, or fairly paid depends entirely on

a. your relative abilities. b. your mood on that particular day. c. whom you choose for comparison. d. the circumstances in which you find yourself.

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Cole has a difficult time maintaining relationships, especially with authority figures. According to Freud's psychodynamic theory, Cole is most likely fixated at the __________ psychosexual stage of development.

A. oral B. anal C. phallic D. genital

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