Research has demonstrated that humor
a. is a type of defensive coping.
b. increases negative emotional responses to stress.
c. moderates the impact of stress.
d. has only a superficial effect on stress.
C
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Research on consciousness dwindled in the early part of the 20th century after psychology was redefined as the science of behavior by
a. Sigmund Freud. b. Roger Sperry. c. John Watson. d. Wilhelm Wundt.
A child is shown two identical balls of clay. Then an adult squashes one ball into a pancake shape. She then asks the child if one of the shapes contains more clay and the child answers, "Yes, the pancake does.". In Piagetian terms, the child has not yet reached:
a. sensorimotor stage c. object permanence b. concrete operations stage d. decentricity
J. M. Graham and Claude Desjardins established a(n) ______ as a CS for sexual arousal in rats
a. odor b. color c. sound d. tactile stimulus
What is the median?
a. The middle score in a distribution. b. The averages of all scores in a distribution. c. The most frequently occurring score in a distribution. d. A descriptive statistic that describes variability.