New Technologies Such as Smart-Phone Apps and Body-Worn Sensors Have

question 655

Multiple Choice

New technologies such as smart-phone apps and body-worn sensors have enabled the collection of "big data" by means of

• A) the testing effect.
• B) case studies.
• C) experimentation.
• D) naturalistic observation.

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Definitions:

Somatotropins

Hormones that stimulate growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals. Also known as growth hormones.

Gonadotropins

Gonadotropins are a group of hormones secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulate the activity of the ovaries and testes, including follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH).

Osmoreceptors

Sensory receptors that detect changes in the osmotic pressure of bodily fluids, contributing to the regulation of body water balance.

Blood Osmolality

A measure of the solute concentration in the blood, reflecting the ability to regulate water and salt balance in the body.