The research on abused women shows that

a. they typically make adjustments in order to successfully avoid future abuse.
b. they typically experience physical injuries, but psychological problems are rare.
c. they typically maintain high self-esteem, despite the problems with the relationship.
d. the abuser may prevent a woman from seeking medical help for her injuries.


D

Psychology

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a. vary somewhat; genetic factors can slow or accelerate early motor development b. vary somewhat; environmental factors can slow or accelerate early motor development c. do not vary; genetic factors alone determine early motor development d. do not vary; environmental factors alone determine early motor development

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In personality testing, self-report personality inventories are also known as

a. objective tests. b. subjective tests. c. projective tests. d. intelligence tests. e. predictive tests.

Psychology

During times of stress, the pituitary gland secretes the hormone:

A) testosterone. B) DMT. C) oxytocin. D) ACTH.

Psychology

A teacher with stage fright; a student with test anxiety; a salesperson who fears people; or a newlywed with an aversion to sexual intimacy would most likely be treated using

a. aversion therapy. b. transference. c. confrontation. d. systematic desensitization.

Psychology