Teaching a person how to tense and relax the major muscle groups at will to produce relaxation is the procedure known as:

a. transcendental meditation c. biofeedback
b. progressive relaxation d. appraisal counseling


B

Psychology

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Which of the following is most likely to bring about change in the biological system?

a. Use of drugs b. Entry into new roles c. Movement from one culture to the next d. Age-graded expectations

Psychology

Neurons communicate across the synapse by means of neurotransmitters, which bind to special proteins on the postsynaptic membrane, like a key fitting into a lock. In this analogy, the neurotransmitter is the key and the __________ is the lock.

A. receptor B. axon C. postsynaptic potential D. dendrite

Psychology

A clinical version of existential psychology assumes that, given the bewildering number of realities faced by people today, ________ syndromes reflect a retreat from these realities; and ________ syndromes reflect exploitation of these realities

a. depressive; obsessive b. sociopathic; narcissistic c. sociopathic and narcissistic; depressive and obsessive d. depressive and obsessive; sociopathic and narcissistic

Psychology

Piaget asserts that normal cognitive growth passes through the following four stages:

a. infancy, toddler, child, adult b. infancy, early childhood, assimilation, accommodation c. birth, childhood, adolescence, adult d. infancy, early childhood, middle childhood, adolescence

Psychology