Which individual would be at highest risk for essential hypertension?
a. Ariela, an 80-year-old African American female
b. Botan, a 50-year-old Asian American female
c. Carlos, a 50-year-old Hispanic American male
d. Tzvi, a 35-year-old Middle Eastern male
A
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Walter is wearing a blood pressure measuring device. He is told the green light in front of him will come on when his blood pressure drops, and further, that he should try to keep the light on. Walter is being treated with:
a. mechanized relaxation training c. coping strategy training b. biofeedback training d. self-stimulation training
The length of formal schooling a society requires of its children is associated with how much core cultural knowledge needs to be acquired for people to become successful adults, including all of the following except
a. social skills. b. technological skills such as reading, writing, basic mathematics. c. the ability to use the Internet. d. the major values and accomplishments of one's culture.
Loftus found that eyewitness reports are influenced by the words used to ask about the event. In one experiment, she found that use of the word "smashed" produced higher estimates of car speed than use of the word____________
a. struck b. banged c. crashed d. hit
Which theory maintains that emotion is caused by the interaction of physiological changes and the cognitive labeling of the reason for the physical reaction?
a. the James-Lange theory b. activation theory c. two-factor theory d. the Cannon-Bard theory e. the facial feedback theory