The tiny bug that is affectionately known to some as a "roly poly" has a defensive reaction to being threatened. It curls up into a ball, with the hardest part of its shell surrounding itself,

and it stays perfectly still. This is a defensive reaction called _________.
a. strifing
b. immersing
c. chaining
d. freezing


Answer: D

Psychology

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A woman who is in an abusive relationship may want to use some services in her community. According to the discussion of shelters for abused women in the United States,

a. the number of shelters had increased dramatically, partly because of increased public concern. b. on a typical day in the United States, about 25,000 women are currently living in a shelter for abused women. c. there are about 10 times as many shelters in the United States, compared to the number of Canadian shelters, but the US population is close to 10 times as large. d. unfortunately, only the best shelters can offer services such as counseling.

Psychology

Which contemporary view in psychology sees behavior in terms of the mental processing of information?

a. cognitive b. humanistic c. behavioristic d. biopsychological

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According to Ariès, "death of the self"

a. puts great emphasis on what one does at or just before the moment of one's death b. emphasizes what a particular death means for the community c. does not regard the moment of death as very important d. all of these e. none of these

Psychology

According to _____ theory, we alter our attitudes because we experience an unpleasant state of tension between two or more conflicting thoughts

Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology