Based on historical misconception of infertility, which of the following was one of the most dangerous treatments as described by the text?

a. encouraging men to refrain from climaxing too quickly
b. the practice of bloodletting to increase fertility
c. encouraging women to reach orgasm
d. encouraging men to bring more attention to sexual pleasure for their wife


B

Psychology

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Why did Paul Ekman and Wallace Friesen choose the South Fore people of New Guinea to study the universality of emotional expression?

A. They were considered a compliant and easily manipulated culture B. They could be easily reached by train C. They were so geographically isolated that they had not been exposed to influences of other cultures D. They were known to be a highly emotional society

Psychology

A relatively stable and enduring tendency to behave in a particular way is called a(n):

A. self-concept B. trait C. internal locus of control D. factor

Psychology

David is a recovering alcoholic. He has not had a drink in eight months. David has avoided parties where alcohol is served, found new friends who do not drink and stayed away from bars. Of the strategies listed in your text for breaking a bad habit, David is using the one involving

a. breaking up response chains. b. cues and antecedents. c. alternate responses. d. negative reinforcement.

Psychology

Rick’s mother died eight months ago. For the past two weeks, Rick has been sick with the flu and does not seem to be improving. According to Selye, Rick is most likely in the ____

a. ?primary appraisal phase b. ?resistance phase c. ?alarm phase d. ?exhaustion phase

Psychology