A. Gonadotrophic hormone
B. Thyroid stimulating hormone
C. Somatotropin(STH)
D. Adrenocorticotrophic hormone
Related Mcqs:
- Excess melanophore stimulating hormone is secreted during a disease:
A. Epilepsy
B. Alzheimer’s disease
C. Parkinson’s disease
D. Addison’s disease - Some cells of uterine wall becomes glandular and start secreting proteinaceous secretions which are taken up by the embryo during its early stages of development under the influence of:
A. Oxytocin
B. Progesterone
C. Estrogen
D. Prolactin - The powerful survival impulse that leads human infants to seek closeness to their parents is called ___________________?
A. attachment
B. imprinting
C. egocentrism
D. conservation - Early research on the patterns of behavior observed in people during epileptic seizures advanced the idea that:
A. Seizure were caused by chemical discharges in the brain
B. The cortex can be surgically removed to reduce seizures
C. Brain regions have highly specialized functions
D. (b) and (c) - From the perspective of the life-span psychologist, life stages are important because:
A. they represent the outcome of major biological changes
B. they present a set of developmental tasks to be mastered
C. they provide insight into the values and aspirations of particular cultures
D. their beginning and end a perfectly correlated with chronological age - Too much cortisol hormone is produced during:
A. Addison’s disease
B. Cushing’s disease
C. Graves disease
D. All of the above - Which of the following leads to a decrease in the likelihood of a behavior occurring in the future?
A. shaping
B. omission training
C. positive reinforcement
D. continuous reinforcement - Research on terror management theory has shown that increased mortality salience leads to all of the following except:
A. increased striving for self-esteem
B. more stereotypic thinking about minorities
C. more aggressive behavior toward people with opposing views
D. reduced respect for cultural icons - Failure to produce insulin leads to be a condition called:
A. Diabetes insipidus
B. Diabetes mellitus
C. Gluconism
D. Both a & b - During the second year of life, toddlers begin to take some personal responsibility for feeding, dressing, and bathing themselves in an attempt to establish what Erikson calls a sense of:
A. superiority
B. industry
C. generativity
D. autonomy
