As she walks out of the living room, Gloriann turns out the light. In this example, Gloriann's __________ is active
a) sympathetic nervous system
b) parasympathetic nervous system
c) autonomic nervous system
d) somatic nervous system
d
You might also like to view...
Which of the following concerning the use of facial electromyography (EMG) to assess attitudes is true?
a. Facial EMG can detect muscular changes not observable to the naked eye. b. Facial EMG does not provide information about the direction of attitudes. c. One problem with using facial EMG is that the same pattern of activity could be interpreted as happiness orsadness d. Facial EMG is only an accurate measure of attitudes if people know their attitudes are being assessed, so it issusceptible social desirability biases.
While watching the presidential debate on television, Matilda critically evaluated the arguments made by each candidate and was persuaded to support a particular candidate because of the quality of her arguments. Matilda exhibited
a. psychological reactance. b. central route persuasion. c. peripheral route persuasion. d. insufficient justification.
Which phrase best describes the exhaustion stage of the general adaptation syndrome?
a. ?wear and tear b. ?sleep and relaxation c. ?fight or flight d. ?sink or swim
Kip is worried that he is losing his mind because he finds himself angry at a friend who died in an automobile accident. Based on Kübler-Ross's research, what might you tell him?
a. Anger of this type is self-destructive and unhealthy. b. Anger is usually a mask to your true feelings of sadness. c. Anger towards a deceased individual is simply not normal and may require psychological counseling. d. Anger is a normal reaction to death and not a sign of mental illness.