When a person is anxious or fearful, they may experience indigestion. Why?
a. The parasympathetic branch inhibits digestion.
b. The parasympathetic division of the ANS predominates when we feel fear or anxiety.
c. The sympathetic division of ANS stimulates the digestive process.
d. The sympathetic division of the ANS predominates when we feel fear or anxiety.
D
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A. scientific method B. theory C. statistical analysis D. naturalistic observation
A researcher designs a study to determine whether female preschoolers prefer sweetened or unsweetened cereal. The researcher first presents the children with the sweet cereal and measures how much they ate. Later, during the same session, the researcher presents the children with the unsweetened cereal and measures how much they ate. The research finds that the group of preschoolers ate more of
the sweetened cereal and therefore prefers the sweetened cereal. Is this conclusion justified? a. Yes; this conclusion is justified. b. No; this conclusion is not justified. Individual differences could threaten the results. c. No; this conclusion is not justified. Time-related variables could threaten the results. d. No; this conclusion is not justified. Children's gender could threaten the results
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a. detachment, ambivalence, protest, despair b. arousal, uncertainty, calm c. protest, despair, detachment, ambivalence d. despair, protest, ambivalence, detachment
According to social cognitive theorists, children learn gender roles through reinforcement and observational learning
Indicate whether the statement is true or false