Candace's mother begs the doctor to give her daughter something to help her pain. The doctor reluctantly prescribes something that he doubts will work at all. However, relieved, Candace's mother takes her home and is more nurturing and positive around her. Candace begins to get better under this loving care. This is a case of __________.
A. psychosomatic wellness
B. behavioral wellness
C. placebo by proxy
D. miraculous healing
Answer: C
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Answer:
People with generalized anxiety disorder:
A) suffer from persistent anxiety that cannot be attributed to a phobic object, situation, or activity. B) show absence of autonomic arousal that leads to anxiety attacks. C) are typically afraid of suffocation. D) have extreme mood swings from ecstatic elation to deep depression, including suicidal tendencies.
One function of the parasympathetic nervous system is to ______.
a. inhibit salivation b. slow the heart rate c. dilate the airways d. constrict peripheral blood vessels
The fact that antisocial behavioral patterns appear at such an early age and are so difficult to change lends support to the notion that an antisocial personality may be caused by:
a. behavioral factors c. biological factors b. environmental factors d. cognitive factors