Hormones Are Highly Specific Because They Are

question 12

Multiple Choice

Hormones are highly specific because they are

• A) each active in every cell in the body.
• B) recognized by specific receptors.
• C) produced by the body.
• D) faster than nervous impulses.

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Definitions:

Discriminant Validity

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Social Desirability

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New Test

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