When a stressor is chronic and a person or animal cannot fight it or flee from it, then the chronic physiological arousal that results can be severely damaging to the body. What is this condition known as?
A. Narcolepsy
B. Allostatic load
C. Atherosclerosis
D. Degeneration
Answer: B
Psychology
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a. increased production of androgens b. progressive myelination c. decreased production of growth hormone d. alterations in brain stem structures
Psychology
According to psychoanalytic theory, the _______ is the most basic personality system
a. preconscious b. ego c. id d. superego
Psychology
The opposite of __________ is extraversion
a. conscientiousness b. introversion c. agreeableness d. openness to experience
Psychology
The federal courts prohibit mental health experts from offering ultimate opinion testimony about a defendant's insanity.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Psychology