The human eye is an organ specialized for the detection of ______.
A. ultraviolet wavelengths
B. infrared wavelengths
C. visible wavelengths
D. gamma wavelengths
Answer: C
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a. Developmental theorists, such as Jean Piaget b. Psychoanalysts, such as Sigmund Freud c. Humanistic psychologists, such as Carl Rogers d. The earliest behaviorists, such as Jacques Loeb
Waechter's research demonstrated highest anxiety levels in
a. nonhospitalized, well children b. children with chronic disease with a good prognosis c. children with brief illness d. children with chronic disease with a fatal prognosis e. none of these
Where does the processing (making sense) of most stimuli typically occur?
a) the brain b) the spinal cord c) receptor cells d) nerve pathways between receptors and the brain
How do process/activity theories explain happiness?
A. Engaging in particular life activities generates happiness. B. The reduction of tension or the satisfaction of needs lead to happiness. C. Happiness is closely related to certain personality traits. D. Happiness continuously changes with our differing life conditions.