A psychologist poses as a groundskeeper at a local golf course and records any instances of cheating. She finds that golfers in twosomes are less likely to cheat then golfers in foursomes. What type of research is the psychologist conducting?
A) double-blind observation
B) naturalistic observation
C) an experiment
D) a case study
B) naturalistic observation
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Which of the following is characteristic of the exhaustion stage of the general adaptation syndrome?
a. the weakening of the immune system b. the activation of the fight-flight response c. feeling healthy and energetic d. the body returning to normal levels of functioning
A fitness center was looking for someone to direct a new program that linked diet to an exercise program. The center's director wanted to hire someone with a background in stress management and the control of health problems. Most likely, she was looking for a(n)
a. personal trainer. c. health psychologist. b. sports psychologist. d. aerobics instructor.
Luke tells his sister that he will love her, no matter what she does or how she acts. In his comment, according to the view of Carl Rogers, Luke is expressing which of the following characteristics:
a. unconditional positive regard b. conditional positive regard c. positive conditions of worth d. self-actualization
Unprocessed stimulation from the environment is first held in
a. short-term store. b. sensory memory. c. long-term store. d. intermediate store.