A general principle or a set of principles that attempts to explain how a set of separate facts are related to one another is called ____________

a) a theory.
b) an hypothesis.
c) applied research.
d) basic research.


a

Psychology

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Relatively healthful efforts that people make to deal with stressful events are referred to as

a. adaptive coping. b. offensive coping. c. defensive coping. d. constructive coping.

Psychology

Social psychologists define aggression in a very specific way. According to that definition, which of the following is an example of aggression?

a. A man committing suicide b. A surgeon drilling into a person's head during brain surgery c. A child calling her older brother cruel and hurtful names d. A disgruntled employee fantasizing about punching his boss in the face

Psychology

Quentin has a strong need to excel at whatever he does. Quentin's need is called need for

a. achievement. b. arousal. c. affiliation. d. sensation. e. external rewards.

Psychology

Tryptophan is the precursor for synthesis of this neurochemical

A. serotonin. B. dopamine. C. norepinephrine. D. epinephrine.

Psychology