The research finding that "people who drink a lot of alcohol tend to have high blood pressure" indicates ______
a. that high blood pressure causes people to drink alcohol
b. that drinking alcohol contributes to high blood pressure
c. that drinking alcohol and blood pressure are correlated
d. drinking is unrelated to blood pressure
c
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In principle of equivalence, Jung argued that:
a. the greater the conflict between the opposing processes or tendencies in a personality, the greater will be the psychic energy produced. c. psychic energy is continually redistributed within a personality. b. only one among a pair of psychological functions is dominant, as even the functions in a pair are opposing. d. there is a tendency toward maintaining a balance or equilibrium in a personality.
One neurotransmitter that tends to create excitatory messages that lead to muscle contraction is:
a. dopamine b. serotonin c. GABA d. acetylcholine
Which statement BEST defines puberty?
A) It is the stage at which children learn to reason about abstract concepts. B) It is the failure to understand that the world appears different to different people C) It refers to the characteristic patterns of emotional reactivity. D) It is the onset of bodily changes associated with sexual maturity.
Ignoring the base rate of events is part of ____
a. ?risk aversion b. ?an exemplar c. ?the representative heuristic d. ?insight