The textbook offers all of the following explanations for obesity EXCEPT
a. failure to change eating habits with age.
b. efficient metabolism.
c. becoming less active with age.
d. deficient leptin receptors in the brain.
e. evolved differences in the need for nutrients.
e. evolved differences in the need for nutrients.
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Agnes, who suffers from anorexia, is dangerously thin but has been steadfastly refusing to eat enough to gain weight. If Agnes could honestly explain to you why she doesn't eat, what would she probably say?
a. "I'm not hungry." b. "I don't enjoy the taste of food and it makes me sick." c. "I am intensely afraid of becoming fat." d. "I want to die."
According to the research about the writing process,
a. writing is produced by directly accessing semantic memory. b. the components of working memory are all active during writing. c. writing requires the extensive use of default assumptions and graceful degradation during parallel distributed processing. d. writing is essentially the same as speaking, except for the motor movements required to produce language.