Life changes are sources of stress ______
a. only when they are negative changes
b. only when they are unexpected or involve some sort of loss
c. because they force us to adjust
d. because they are emotionally upsetting
C
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The evidence for psychological theories that attribute obesity to emotional disturbances ________
a. empirically supports the view that overweight individuals are mentally ill. b. was based on flawed studies, often without control groups or objective measures. c. indicates that overweight people, on the average, overeat to fill "emotional holes." d. shows that obesity is almost always based on overeating.
Ninety preschool children are randomly divided into three groups
Every day for two weeks, one group watches 30 minutes of "Sesame Street," a second group watches 30 minutes of "Road Runner" cartoons, and a third group watches 30 minutes of "Scooby Doo" cartoons. At the end of two weeks, all three groups are given a test of creativity. This research design would best be classified as A) naturalistic observation. B) experimental. C) longitudinal. D) correlational.
Jorinde recently immigrated to the United States from his home country Though he can speak English quite well, he knows little about American history or ways of life. His overall plan is to learn as much as he can about the American culture. However, he still wants to maintain strong ties to his own culture. Which of the following is true regarding Jorinde?
a) Jorinde has developed an integration orientation.
b) Unless he lets go of his cultural attitudes, Jorinde will never make it in America.
c) Jorinde should shift his focus to everything American, at least for the first few years.
d) Research shows that Jorinde should try to live in an area with others of his ethnic descent and keep to himself.