All of the following are psychological factors that can influence our reaction to pain EXCEPT

a. other senses such as vision.
b. emotional responses and how one handles stress.
c. the amount of perceived control over the pain.
d. an individual's pain tolerance.


D

Psychology

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A. hormone secretion B. lowered in heart rate and blood pressure C. decreased respiration and sweating D. lightheadedness or fainting episodes

Psychology

Regarding behaviorism, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Watson believed that, with control of their environments, he could shape infants to be any kind of adult. b. B.F. Skinner conducted most of his research with humans. c. In the early 20th century, behaviorism was the dominant force in psychology. d. B.F. Skinner presented ideas and techniques for rewarding and punishing behavior. e. Behaviorists rejected introspection as a research method.

Psychology

Which of the following plays a key role in the muscular sensations and movements associated with restless leg syndrome?

A. Dopamine B. Orexins C. Endorphins D. Hypocretin

Psychology

When researchers in the past engaged in sexual intercourse at "swinging parties," the researchers claimed to be using what research method?

A) Ethnographic B) Participant observation C) Anthropological D) Naturalistic observation

Psychology