Which of the Following Is TRUE About Steroids

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE about steroids?

• A)Use in intercollegiate sports has been increasing over the past two decades.
• B)They are used more by women than men.
• C)They are used to produce a lean and streamlined physique and to enhance aerobic capacity.
• D)Adverse effects include mood swings,elevated cholesterol levels,acne,and hypertension.

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Definitions:

Self-Evaluation Maintenance (SEM) Theory

A psychological theory explaining how individuals maintain or enhance their self-esteem through comparison with others, especially within close relationships.

Newcomb (1960)

Refers to Theodore Newcomb's study on balance theory and the psychology of interpersonal relations, particularly focusing on how people adjust their attitudes to maintain consistency in their social networks.

Group Formation Process

The series of phases or steps through which a group goes in coming together and developing as a cohesive unit.

Schachter (1959)

Refers to the study by Stanley Schachter which explored the phenomenon of social affiliation under conditions of anxiety.