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1
Sinnamon Bunn has a body mass index of 27. She is considered:
A)thin.
B)normal.
C)overweight.
D)obese.
2
Many species, given the choice of a wide variety of foods, select a _______ diet.
A)calorie-restricted
B)fat-rich
C)well-balanced
D)low-carbohydrate
3
The primary responsibility for monitoring food intake appears to be the:
A)pituitary.
B)thalamus.
C)hypothalamus.
D)limbic system.
4
Which of the following mechanisms may tell an organism that they require food?
A)blood glucose level
B)ghrelin communication to the brain
C)lateral hypothalamus stimulation
D)All of these.
5
The particular level of weight that the body strives to maintain is called the:
A)metabolic rate.
B)weight set point.
C)glycemic index.
D)ghrelin communicator.
6
Ima Glutton eats normally during the day but at night she binges on pizza, sandwiches, cookies, pancakes, lasagna, ice cream, and steak. Later she goes into the bathroom and vomits. Ima is:
A)anorexic.
B)bulimic.
C)psychotic.
D)obese.
7
Which of the following is NOT helpful in losing weight?
A)take diet pills
B)keep track of what you eat
C)decrease influence of external, social stimuli on eating behavior
D)avoid fad diets
8
People high in achievement motivation generally choose:
A)situations in which success will come too easily.
B)situations in which success is unlikely.
C)tasks that are of intermediate difficulty.
D)All of these.
9
Become A. Memba joined the air scouts, the debating society, the baseball team, the senior achievers society, and several other associations and clubs. Become is demonstrating a need for:
A)motivation.
B)achievement.
C)affiliation.
D)power.
10
The type of motivation where one seeks to impact, control, or influence over others is:
A)need for achievement.
B)need for affiliation.
C)need for power.
D)need for aggression.







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