By definition, stress is
a. an unpleasant state of arousal.
b. synonymous with anxiety.
c. permanent.
d. inescapable on a daily basis.
a
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A. elderly B. wearing the color red C. smiling D. deliberately walking strangely
Which statements about the National Health and Social Life Survey conducted by researchers at the University of Chicago is false??
a. ?The researchers attempted to obtain a representative sample of the U.S. population. b. ?The results indicate that people in committed, one-partner relationships tend to have the most sex. c. ?The survey contained controversial questions regarding pornography, pedophilia, and sexual fetishes. d. ?About a third of the participants reported having sex only a few times, or not at all, in the preceding year.
A psychologist conducts research using the twin-study method. He administers a need for Achievement scale to sets of monozygotic and dizygotic twins and finds a correlation of .50 between the scores for pairs of monozygotic twins. If this study is to demonstrate evidence for a genetic influence on need for Achievement, what would we expect the correlation to be between scores for pairs of
dizygotic twins? A. Higher than .50 B. Lower than .50 C. Very close to .50 D. There is no way to demonstrate a genetic influence with these data.
Any response that is made with the aim of doing harm is referred to as
a. aggression. b. assertion. c. circumvention. d. sublimation.