Lightning is flashing around you, and you are running down the street for home. Your heart is pounding, your throat is dry, your hands are trembling, and you are sweating. Your reactions

a. were caused by the somatic nervous system.
b. are innate, automatic, and nearly universal.
c. will disappear as quickly as they originally occurred.
d. are characterized by all of these statements.


B

Psychology

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Chemical castration, when used with sexual offenders, is designed to ____

a. reduce psychological desire b. decrease sex drive and sexual activity c. induce anxiety when the individual sees a potential victim d. make the sex offender physically incapable of having an erection

Psychology

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children develop sexual feelings toward their opposite-sex peers. children seek to establish their identity. children attempt to learn self-control. children's emotional drives and psychosexual needs are quiet.

Psychology

Addiction is also known as substance ______

a. use c. dependence b. abuse d. potentiation

Psychology