Which reflex is demonstrated when an infant tries to clear her or his throat?

A. sucking reflex
B. rooting reflex
C. gag reflex
D. startle reflex


Answer: C

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In psychology, stress is generally defined as:

a. Environmental pressures that exceed the organism's ability to adjust. b. Pressures or demands placed on an organism to adjust or adapt to its environment. c. A state of tension brought about by conflicting demands. d. Distress caused by excessive demands. e. A state of tension created by environmental pressures.

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Which of the following statements best describes most S&M encounters? a. They involve mostly impulsive behaviors and no one receives lasting harm. b. They involve mostly impulsive behaviors in which someone is typically injured. c. They involve planned out behaviors and no one receives lasting harm

d. They involve planned out behaviors in which someone is typically injured.

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The evolutionary perspective in psychology is most closely associated with the ____

a. ?humanistic perspective b. ?psychoanalytic perspective c. ?biological perspective d. ?sociocultural perspective

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There is little you can do to improve which of the following memory processes?

a. encoding b. storage c. retrieval d. all of these

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