Which of the following factors have NOT been proposed as an explanation for the gender difference in depression?
a) Girls are more likely to be exposed to sexual abuse than boys.
b) Women tend to be more creative than men.
c) Women are more likely to be exposed to chronic stressors in adulthood.
d) Social roles promote emotion-focused coping among women.
b
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Some doctors will prescribe painkillers or sleeping pills for terminally ill patients, knowing that the patient may very well deliberately take a lethal overdose. This is an example of
a. active euthanasia. b. passive euthanasia. c. fratricide. d. assisted suicide.
Evidence that sleep functions to repair and restore the brain and body comes from the research find that metabolic activity in the brain is dramatically low during:
a. slow-wave sleep b. fast-wave sleep c. the appearance of sleep spindles d. the appearance of K complexes
The most fleeting state of arousal is __________
A) regular sleep B) REM sleep C) drowsiness D) quiet alertness
Your ability to see yourself as someone with positive characteristics defines:
a. self-esteem b. self-image c. self-confidence d. self-concept