Two reasons that volunteering may affect blood pressure are:
a. Exercise and upward mobility
b. New social ties and a meaningful experience
c. Earlier retirement and more fun
d. Better job connections and less stress
Answer: b. New social ties and a meaningful experience
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What type of mental health professional is able to prescribe psychoactive medications in every state?
A. Clinical psychologist B. Psychiatrist C. Psychiatric nurse D. Psychiatric social worker
Dr. Kipp predicts that if the level of lighting on an assembly line is reduced, then worker productivity will increase. This suggests that Dr. Kipp believes lighting level and productivity are:
a. positively correlated b. negatively correlated c. uncorrelated d. both dependent variables
Diego is afraid of caterpillars. He won't even watch a nature show on TV about them. When he sees a picture of a caterpillar, he has a panic attack, but when he avoids looking at the image, his panic goes away. Diego's avoidance of caterpillars is being __________.
A. extinguished, because he feels anxious after doing so B. enhanced, because he will never get better C. positively reinforced, because he is rewarded by his anxiety going down D. negatively reinforced, because he is rewarded by his anxiety going down
Which of the following statements represents a criticism of Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development?
A. His theory emphasizes relationships and concern for others over abstract principles of justice. B. His theory places too much emphasis on moral behavior and not enough emphasis on moral thought. C. Moral stages suggested by his theory appear somewhat later in age than he suggested. D. Moral reasoning at the lower stages is rarely found in the real world.