Synthetic ____   Are Successfully Used to Treat Delayed Puberty

question 18

Multiple Choice

Synthetic ____   are successfully used to treat delayed puberty, cancer, AIDS, severe burns, liver and kidney failure, and anemias .

• A) anabolic-androgenic steroids
• B) pituitary hormones
• C) estrogen diethylstilbestrols
• D) oxytocins
• E) progestins

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Definitions:

Freudian Periods

Stages of psychosexual development as per Sigmund Freud's theory, including oral, anal, phallic, latency, and genital stages.

Unconscious Drives

Deep-seated desires and motivations that influence behavior and thoughts without an individual's conscious awareness.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is initially elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, encouraging the occurrence of desired behaviors.