Research studies show that most people experience less stress when __________
a) they allow others to make decisions for them.
b) they have some control over the situation.
c) they are surprised by a situation and have less time to worry about it.
d) they deny the existence of the stressor.
b
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Suppose you're a campaign advisor to a young, first-time politician. She asks you if there's a way to quickly get accurate opinions from people about her odds of winning. You advise her that, according to research on first impressions, people can make pretty good guesses about which candidate will win if they are given just a few seconds to
A. look at photos of the candidates. B. read transcripts of the candidates' speeches. C. listen to audio recordings of the candidates. D. read summaries of the candidates' policy positions.
Pure word deafness is produced by damage to the ________ cortex
a. left temporal b. right orbitofrontal c. left parietal d. right temporal e. right parietal
When asked where the sun goes at night, four-year-old Kiet explains to his dad that it goes to sleep. Later that day, Kiet gets upset because he believes his sister's glass contains more juice than his glass. Both glasses actually contain the same amount of juice, but Kiet is confused because of the tall and thin shape of his sister's glass. From these instances, we can say that Kiet is in the ________ stage of Piaget's cognitive development.
A. concrete operations B. sensorimotor C. formal operations D. preoperational
In addition to being a synthetic drug of abuse, GHB is a naturally occurring substance found at extremely low concentrations within the human central nervous system. It is both a precursor for, and a metabolite of,
a. glutamate. b. GABA. c. glycine. d. epinephrine. e. serotonin.