According to research by Pennebaker and colleagues, in order for writing about a trauma to be most beneficial, people should write about it
a. in the hours after the event occurred.
b. after a little time has passed and people can have a different perspective about it.
c. only with the supervision of a psychologist.
d. immediately and share those writings with everyone.
Answer: B
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a. discrepancy. b. actualization. c. incongruence. d. irrationality. e. broken unity.
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a. ?scientific explanations should always be as parsimonious as possible b. ?the knowledge sought by scientists should always have practical value c. ?if neurons are simultaneously active, the strength of their connections increases d. ?computers can only simulate human cognitive processes, but not duplicate them
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A. Soldier obedience was higher because they didn't have to see or interact with prisoners. B. Soldiers were needed for pressing duties at the front. C. Soldiers endured much higher mental stress from the first execution type. D. Prisoners were less likely to escape with the second type of execution.
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A. sexual addiction B. binge eating disorder C. impulse control disorders D. pathological gambling