The Greek philosopher Aristotle had a recipe for handling relationships smoothly. "Be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way.". Psychologists Peter Salovey and John Mayer call such self-control

a. creative thinking.
b. emotional intelligence.
c. kinesic sensitivity.
d. intuition.


B

Psychology

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A researcher places a baby in a room with many different objects. Then, he records the amount of time the baby spends looking at any one stimulus or object. This shows the baby's visual preference. In this scenario, the researcher is most likely measuring the baby's _____

A) attachment time B) fixation time C) orientation time D) assimilation time

Psychology

Which theoretical framework did Frederickson develop?

A. the pleasure principle B. the affect-emotion model of cognition C. the broaden-and-build model of positive emotions D. the mood regulation archetype

Psychology

Sometimes Eli has difficulty falling asleep. His parents make sure he goes to bed at around the same time each night, but two or three nights a week he'll come out after an hour and report that he just can't sleep. Eli's parents consult with his pediatrician, and are advised to give him a supplement of ________ on the nights when he has trouble sleeping.

A. norepinephrine B. androstenedione C. melatonin D. oxytocin

Psychology

When researching the brain and behavior of 1-year-old babies, Dr. Jackson found that any damage to the left side of the brain affected their speech capabilities, while any damage to the right side of the brain affected their artistic capacity. This best illustrates the concept of:

A. integration. B. plasticity. C. visual guidance. D. lateralization.

Psychology