Stress puts the cardiovascular system at risk by affecting the ability of

A. blood vessels to expand when necessary.
B. the heart muscle to utilize all four chambers.
C. the circulation to reach the body’s extremities.
D. blood cells to oxygenate.


Answer: A

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Sally has just gotten her hair trimmed, and even though it doesn't look very different than before, she is sure everyone in homeroom will notice a big change and be focusing on her hair all day. This is an example of

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A final step when researchers submit a manuscript for publication in an APA-sponsored journal is to

A. release all informed consent forms completed by participants. B. submit a review of the research to their university IRB. C. complete an Ethical Compliance Checklist. D. seek the permission of individual research participants.

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A school is considering making students wear uniforms. The school consults with a social psychologist to weigh the pros and cons of such an action. Which of the following benefits is she most likely to mention?

A. Uniforms will ensure the students dress modestly. B. Uniforms could help students take on the social role of "student" and be more prepared to learn. C. Uniforms decrease the distraction of worrying about fashion and what others wear. D. Uniforms will reduce socioeconomic distinctions between students.

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