Hans Selye defined the _____ ______ syndrome to describe the body's response to stress
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
general adaptation
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In a fixed-interval reinforcement schedule, if the interval between presentations of reinforcers is shortened the response rate will:
a. extinguish. b. increase. c. decrease. d. remain the same but extinction will take longer.
Following an incident in which a city's water supply was contaminated by a chemical spill, researchers carefully read online comments posted in response to news stories to gauge the public mood. They specifically look for ideas related to trust in the water company, the company responsible for the spill, and the responsible government agencies, as well as for indicators of financial stress,
emotional stress, and health issues associated with the contamination. The researchers are best described as using ____. a. thematic analysis b. focus measures c. self-report d. subjective measurement
Barbara and Mary are sisters who are 13 and 15 years respectively. Barbara, the younger sister, knows that Mary is older and has to be obeyed whether she likes it or not. Where do the sisters most likely live? In a(n)
a. traditional culture. b. Western country. c. industrialized country. d. broadly socialized culture
The tendency to explain our successes according to our personal abilities and attribute our failures to forces beyond our control is called ________
a. the primacy effect b. the fundamental attribution error c. a self-delusional thought d. a defensive attribution