Cognitive control is the ability to
A) cognitively suppress and express emotions and thoughts.
B) reduce the impact of stressful circumstances by actively doing something.
C) choose between alternative choices for action.
D) mentally restructure or think differently about negative emotions that stem from stressful events.
Answer: D
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a. spaced practice is superior to massed practice. b. massed practice is superior to spaced practice. c. spaced practice is superior to massed practice for short intervals only. d. spaced practice is superior to massed practice for long intervals only. e. massed practice is superior to spaced practice for short intervals only.
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a. Pathogens are highly prevalent b. Pathogens are relatively absent c. There are more men than women d. Oxen are plentiful
______________ in cigarette and cigar smoke lead to lung cancer
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You are defending a client against a murder charge. You have consulted with your client and are making preparations for the upcoming trial. The judge rejects your motion to prevent the weapon from being used in the trial. She agreed that technically the warrant did not specifically include the area of the woodpile, but feels that the minor violation was not worth taking the chance that the prosecutor might end up losing the case. In her view, society is better served by allowing the weapon to be used as evidence than it would be if the defendant is allowed to go free. This decision represents which ethical belief?
A. Utilitarianism B. Ethical formalism C. Legal paternalism D. Universality