In what way are hurt feelings similar to physical pain?

What will be an ideal response?


Hurt feelings activate the same emotional areas of the brain that physical pain does. Also, certain drugs relieve both physical pain and hurt feelings.

Psychology

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Congruence, empathy, and unconditional positive regard are all associated with __________.

A. Gestalt therapy B. psychoanalysis C. client-centered therapy D. exposure therapies

Psychology

During which stage of intellectual philosophy did psychology become a separate discipline?

a. Stage One: moral and mental philosophy b. Stage Two: intellectual philosophy c. Stage Three: the U. S. Renaissance d. Stage Four: U. S. functionalism

Psychology

Which of the following methods of assigning participants to groups in an experiment is the best example of random sampling?

a. putting the girls in one group and the boys in another b. making sure that children are able to select the group to which they want to belong c. putting all children's names in a hat and drawing names to form the groups, even if this results in having unequal numbers of boys and girls in the groups d. having the teacher assign children to groups in order to best separate friends from each other

Psychology

Jet lag occurs because of __________

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology