Which of the following is a long-term psychological benefit associated with regular meditation?
a. Decreased heart rate
b. Decreased respiration rate
c. Lower levels of stress hormones and increased happiness
d. Decreased oxygen consumption
C
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People who display grandiosity, a need for admiration, and lack of empathy for others likely have which personality disorder?
a. Histrionic personality disorder b. Antisocial personality disorder c. Narcissistic personality disorder d. Dependent personality disorder
Regarding sexual scripts, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Sexual scripts can be considered unspoken mental plans. b. Sexual scripts outline "approved" actions, motives, and outcomes for sexual activity. c. Human sexual scripts are much the same for different cultures, different ages, and different genders. d. If sexual partners have different scripts, rewriting often needs to occur to ensure sexual compatibility.
Which of the following is the correct definition of "positive correlation"?
a. A measure of how strongly two variables are related to one another. b. An association between increases in one variable and decreases in another. c. An association between increases in one variable and increases in another—or between decreases in one and in another. d. A measure that shows that two variables have no relationship to each other.
Research on personality and the family environment has shown that the correlation for the
personality traits of identical twins reared together was __________ the correlation for the personality traits of identical twins reared apart. a. much higher than b. moderately higher than c. the same as d. moderately lower than e. much lower than