What is it called when the bodily tissues swell in response to a perceived or real threat?

a. magnification
b. exacerbation
c. exaggeration
d. inflammation


Answer: D: inflammation

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An area of the tegmentum rich in dopamine-producing neurons is the:

A) pituitary gland. B) striatum. C) basal ganglia. D) substantia nigra.

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The large survey study by Sprecher and her colleagues (1994) found that men are more likely than women to be willing to marry someone

a. older and good-looking. c. good-looking and less educated. b. more educated and younger. d. older and less educated.

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How do the information-processing approach, the neurological approach, triarchic theory, and multiple intelligence theory view intelligence?

What will be an ideal response?

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How do clinical psychologists and counseling psychologists differ?

A. Counseling psychologists deal with problems that are more specific than the problems with which clinical psychologists deal. B. Clinical psychologists can only diagnose psychological disorders, as opposed to counseling psychologists who can diagnose and treat psychological disorders. C. Counseling psychologists may specialize in forensic psychology, whereas clinical psychologists do not have the opportunity to specialize. D. Clinical psychologists have a PhD or an MD degree, whereas counseling psychologists have a PsyD degree.

Psychology