Compared to Those Who Score Low on Loneliness Scales, People

question 46

Multiple Choice

Compared to those who score low on loneliness scales, people who score high on these scales tend to

• A) have just as many friends.
• B) spend just as much time around other people.
• C) enter social encounters expecting that things will not go well.
• D) form just as good a first impression.

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Definitions:

Gonads

Glands responsible for producing sex hormones and gametes, playing a crucial role in reproductive health and behavior.

Adrenal Glands

Small glands located on top of each kidney that produce hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol, which help regulate metabolism, immune system, blood pressure, and stress responses.

Pineal Gland

A small endocrine gland in the brain that produces melatonin, regulating sleep and wake patterns.

Pituitary Gland

A small endocrine gland located at the base of the brain that produces hormones regulating growth, metabolism, and reproductive functions.