When a Parent Says "If You Drink Too Much Soda

question 69

Multiple Choice

When a parent says "If you drink too much soda, you'll stunt your growth" they are linking _____ with getting sick.

• A) disobedience
• B) compliance
• C) having fun
• D) anxiety

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Definitions:

Alertness

The state of being watchful and ready to respond quickly to any changes or threats.

Emotions

Complex psychological states that involve a subjective experience, a physiological response, and a behavioral or expressive response.

Reticular Formation

A network of neurons located in the brainstem that is involved in controlling arousal, wakefulness, and attention.

Distractions

External or internal factors that divert an individual's attention away from their intended focus or task.