A maladaptive technique in which people physically injure themselves in order to experience short-term relief from a host of negative self-feelings is called:
a. psychotic maiming
b. self-cutting
c. emotional fun
d. adjusted slicing
b
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Researchers examined the likelihood with which male motorists in France would offer help to a female hitchhiker. The help was more likely to come in all but which of the following cases?
a. The woman was wearing high heels. b. The woman was smiling. c. The woman appeared to have blond hair. d. The woman was frowning with worry.
Dustin suffers from chronic back pain as the result of an old injury. Any time he is required to sit for long periods, he makes sure to bring a music player into the treatment room with him, because he has found that listening to his favorite music helps him cope with the pain. Dustin is using the pain control technique of
a. creating a bottleneck at the "gate.". b. biofeedback. c. obtaining accurate information. d. meditation. e. distraction.
The influence of peers on one's decision to engage in substance use is an example of a(n) factor
a. proximal b. distal c. proximodistal d. cepholocaudal
During intercourse with her husband, Rene's heartbeat and blood pressure increase even further. She is most likely in which stage of sexual response?
a. orgasm c. excitement b. plateau d. resolution