William James saw mental activities as serving some adaptive function.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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Mesmer's lasting contribution to psychology is his ____

a. research showing the relationship between syphilis and general paresis b. development of a textbook for psychiatry that described the major disorders c. demonstration that psychological factorscan be highly therapeutic d. demonstration that the masses can fall for a false set of beliefs

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The vagus nerve is to ____ as the splanchnic nerves are to ____

a. stomach fullness; nutrient contents of the stomach b. the taste of food; the texture of food c. nutrient contents of the stomach; water contents of the stomach d. oral factors (such as chewing and taste); stomach fullness

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Taylor is using a technique in which she focuses her attention on a specific object or word or on her own breathing to block out distractions and enhance her well-being. This technique is called

a. lucid dreaming. b. imagery rehearsal. c. concentrative meditation. d. mindfulness meditation.

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The earliest and most important factor associated with reduced death rates in the United States was

a. modern cure-oriented medicine b. industrialization c. preventive health care for individuals d. changes in the structure of contemporary families e. public health measures

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