Which statement about ironic monitoring processes is FALSE?
A) They operate outside of consciousness.
B) They allow us to recognize when unwanted thoughts occur.
C) They contribute to our ability to exert mental control over our consciousness.
D) They decrease our sensitivity to the thoughts that are unwanted.
D) They decrease our sensitivity to the thoughts that are unwanted.
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a. less facial expression c. less envy or anger b. more facial expression d. more envy or anger
"It was stupid to walk downtown at night, but I always seem to make poor decisions. I guess I just don't have any sense," Lyle said after being mugged. Nat, who was also mugged, said, "If the police would do their job, this wouldn't have happened.". If these comments reflect Nat's and Lyle's usual way of thinking, we should expect:
a. Nat will develop more stress-related problems in middle age and die younger b. Nat will develop more stress-related problems in middle age, but life span will not be affected c. Lyle will develop more stress-related problems in middle age and die younger d. Lyle will develop more stress-related problems in middle age, but life span will not be affected
Benjamin is a researcher studying ways to decrease the negative impact of stress on patients who have tested HIV-positive. Benjamin is probably in the field of
A. psychobiology. B. neurological psychology. C. cognitive psychology. D. psychoneuroimmunology.
Sexual orientation is different from sexual behavior because it refers to feelings and self-image
Indicate whether the statement is true or false