Gabriella often thinks of herself as a mother and dreams of herself as an actress, but is afraid she'll end up suffering from alcoholism. These are examples of

a. stereotype threats

b. possible selves.
c. reflective judgments.
d. life-span constructs.


b

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Dionne is trapped in an elevator that is stuck between the third and fourth floors of an office building. As maintenance workers try to restart the elevator, it suddenly drops 10 feet before becoming stuck once more. As the elevator drops, Dionne's sympathetic nervous system is activated. This nervous system activation will cause

a. the adrenal cortex to begin to release large amounts of catecholamines. b. the adrenal medulla to begin to release corticosteroids. c. her amygdala to slow the release of acetylcholine. d. the adrenal medulla to begin to release large amounts of catecholamines.

Psychology

Which of the following statements is true concerning adult children's care of elderly parents?

a. Adult children often abandon their elderly parents, as evidenced by the high percentage of the elderly who live in nursing homes. b. Daughters are much more likely than sons to be caretakers for elderly parents. c. Women consider the tasks of caretaking to be completely unpleasant and burdensome. d. Most women in the current era do not spend a significant amount of time in caretaking responsibilities.

Psychology

Which is NOT one of the four basic taste perceptions?

a. Salty b. Sour c. Sweet d. Fruity

Psychology

Behaviors that appear to look like listening but are, in fact, counterproductive to good listening are called ___________ listening styles

a. counterintuitive b. counterfeit c. imposter d. deceptive

Psychology