A proprioceptor is sensitive to the ____.
A. degree of relaxation or contraction of smooth muscle tissue
B. position and movement of a part of the body
C. percentage of fibers that are contracting within a muscle bundle
D. degree of fatigue in a muscle
Answer: B
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Regarding the aggressiveness of the culture in the United States, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Approximately 65 percent of the U.S. population owns at least one firearm. b. A violent crime occurred every 25 seconds in the United States during 2010. c. The violent crime rate has declined by over 13% in the last decade in the U.S. d. Today's children and adolescents spend an average of 50 hours a week exploring various media, witnessing a strong dose of violence along the way.
Preschool and school-age children respond to social categories like race and ethnicity
a. on the basis of concrete features. c. on the basis of social norms. b. on the basis of abstract ideas. d. by using avoidance.
Primary, secondary, and tertiary appraisals are part of Richard Lazarus' cognitive theory of stress
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The fear of being scrutinized and criticized by others, particularly during public speaking and when meeting new people, is called
A. seasonal affective disorder. B. agoraphobia. C. social anxiety disorder. D. spotlight anxiety disorder.