Dr. Sanchez believes that there is a neural basis to one's intelligence, so she records the flurry of brain activity that follows exposure to a stimulus in an attempt to assess a person's

Amniocentesis is encouraged for

a. women over the age of 25. b. women carrying the children of aging fathers. c. women, or their partners, who have family histories of monozygotic or dizygotic twins. d. women who are carrying their first pregnancy.

According to Freud, the images in one's dreams that serve as visible signs of hidden ideas, desires, impulses, emotions, and relationships are called

a. ideal selves. b. dream symbols. c. REM rebounds. d. psychosexual fixations.

To reach the relaxation response during mediation Benson suggests there must be four elements present, which he later reduced to two. What are these two elements?

What will be an ideal response?

According to the latest research related to Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) techniques, which of the following statements is correct?

a. Without intervention, a traumatic experience almost always causes long-term psychological damage. b. Venting negative emotions is cathartic and beneficial. c. CISD reduces recovery time for almost all individuals. d. Stress debriefing often increases a person's anxiety following a trauma.