Alesha is prone to becoming nauseous. She begins working at a high-stress job, and develops an ulcer. What theory best explains her reaction to stress?
a) Psychoanalytic
b) Conditioning
c) Somatic-weakness
d) Specific-reaction
c
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Baby Quinten hears his favorite song. He looks in the direction from which the sound is coming and sees his mother playing the piano. This coordination of senses has been demonstrated in infants as young as
a. 2 days old. b. 1 week old. c. 1 month old. d. 8 months old.
Which individual would be at highest risk for essential hypertension?
a. Ariela, an 80-year-old African American female b. Botan, a 50-year-old Asian American female c. Carlos, a 50-year-old Hispanic American male d. Tzvi, a 35-year-old Middle Eastern male
In Kahneman's capacity model of attention, involuntary attention is controlled by
a. subliminal perception. c. enduring dispositions. b. momentary intentions. d. evaluation of demands.
Stimuli that have reinforcing properties, but which are not primary reinforcers, are called
a. conditioned stimuli. b. discriminative stimuli. c. appetitive reinforcers. d. conditioned reinforcers. e. discriminative reinforcers.