Which of the following is not one of the advantages of breast feeding (as opposed to bottle feeding)?
a. It offers health advantages in countries where sanitary conditions make bottle feeding potentially dangerous.
b. It provides protection against allergic reactions.
c. It encourages a stronger bond between the baby and the baby's father.
d. It is associated with a reduced risk of breast cancer and ovarian cancer in mothers.
C
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Suppose you apply to medical schools and it appears you will not be accepted. If you decide you would be happier with a different career, which coping style have you used?
a. Emotion-focused coping b. Coping by reappraisal c. Problem-focused coping d. Coping by distraction
According to the definitions of aggression and violence used in the text, which statement is true?
a. All aggressive acts are violent, and all violent acts are aggressive. b. All aggressive acts are violent, but not all violent acts are aggressive. c. Not all aggressive acts are violent, but all violent acts are aggressive. d. Not all aggressive acts are violent, and not all violent acts are aggressive.
Continuous secretion of the stress hormone cortisol by the adrenal glands can lead to all of the following EXCEPT a. damage to the hippocampus
b. impaired functioning of the immune system. c. muscle atrophy. d. low blood pressure in the cardiovascular system.
Megan unconsciously would love to buy magazines with erotic pictures of men. She has been able to channel all these sexual feelings into a successful career as a photographer for a major retailer of men's undergarments. According to Freud, Megan may be unconsciously dealing with the potential anxiety related to her sexual feelings by using the ego-defense mechanism of:
a. sublimation b. repression c. projection d. reaction formation