Understanding Psychology (10th Ed)

1. How could Kirstie Alley’s eating problem be explained by each of the diff erent 
approaches to motivation?
2. What seem to be some of the social factors that encourage Alley to overeat?
3. How might biological factors in the regulation of hunger explain the diffi
culty that 
Alley is having with maintaining her weight loss?
4. What does Alley’s story seem to say about her need for achievement?
Epilogue
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Sexuality and Gender
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Key Concepts for Chapter 11 
What are the major diff erences between male 
and female gender roles? 
What is “normal” sexual behavior?
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How 
do most people behave sexually?
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How prevalent are rape and other forms of 
nonconsenting sex, and what are their causes?
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What are the major sexually transmitted 
infections?
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What sexual diffi
culties do 
people most frequently encounter?
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Gender and Sex
Gender Roles: Society’s Expectations 
for Women and Men
Sexism on the Job
Gender Diff erences: More 
Similar than Dissimilar
Sources of Gender Diff erences: 
Where Biology and Society Meet