A trancelike state of heightened susceptibility to the suggestions of others is known as ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


hypnosis

Psychology

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Which of the following is an example of comparative social psychology?

A. determining how different cultures view a "thumbs up" gesture B. examining how different people respond to similar environmental circumstances C. studying the similarities and differences between reproductive behaviors of bees and humans D. exploring differences in how Chinese and Australian individuals discuss money

Psychology

In one study of 16 couples, the wives had to lie in an MRI machine, periodically receiving a mild but stressful electric shock on their ankles. During the procedure, some women received a touch on the hand from a stranger;

others held hands with their husbands. What general principle can be drawn from the results of this study? a. Touch can be comforting, but it does not actually reduce stress and anxiety activity in the brain. b. Any human touch reduces pain and negative emotions equally.

Psychology

ABA procedures are effective in ________ and decreasing _________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Psychology

When Colin experiences a foot shock, the most important part of the brain for his emotional response would be the __________.

A. lateral nucleus B. central nucleus C. basal nucleus D. dorsomedial nucleus

Psychology