Participating in enjoyable leisure time activities, such as socializing or spending time in nature, is related to
A. increased blood pressure.
B. reduced physical functioning.
C. higher risk of weight gain.
D. lower levels of cortisol.
Answer: D
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The notion that emotions can help or hinder performance is key to the:
A. Law of Effect B. Schachter and Singer theory C. adaptation level theory D. Yerkes-Dodson law
The absolute prohibition of sex between family members is ____
a. accepted by the scientific community c. accepted by most cultures b. accepted by most religions d. known as the incest taboo
Ivan Pavlov discovered
A) observational learning. B) classical conditioning. C) the ego's positive contributions to development. D) the clinical method.
Based on everything you've read in this chapter, what is the best conclusion about social cognition?
a. People would be better off if we could turn off automatic thinking and rely solely on controlled thinking. b. Whereas people are very sophisticated social thinkers who have amazing cognitive abilities, there is also plenty of room for improvement. c. Social cognition is pretty much the same throughout the world in all cultures that have been studied. d. One purpose of controlled thinking is to set goals for ourselves; that cannot be done with automatic thinking.