Any behavior that does not allow a person to function within or adapt to the stresses and everyday demands of life is considered __________.
A. deviant
B. uncomfortable
C. rare
D. maladaptive
Answer: D
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Which of the following descriptions fits the children of authoritative parents?
A) They are more dependent than other children. B) They are less popular with their peers. C) They do well academically. D) They have low self-esteem.
One day, Jason's mother explained to him that the family would take a vacation to Miami. The next morning, Jason emerged from his room with belongings spilling out of a suitcase and remarked, "I gotted my bag packed."
What does Jason's error reveal about his language development? A) He is engaging in overregularization. B) He is applying regular grammatical rules to words that are exceptions to the rule. C) Both A and B are correct. D) Neither A nor B is correct.
Researcher Taylor and her colleagues (2000) pointed out that most research on the fight-or-flight response is limited by having been done primarily on
a. rats. b. males. c. nonhuman species. d. organisms that are experiencing novel as opposed to familiar stressors.
In contrast to the humanistic psychologists, positive psychologists
A. are more likely to base their ideas in research than in speculation, clinical practice, and observation. B. emphasize the study of the whole person. C. support the idea that differences in individuals' genomes (DNA) create a different level of arousal and sensitivity to stimulation. D. argue that differences in personality are partly based in differences in structures and systems in the central nervous system.