Jonathan has been diagnosed with a tumor located in his medulla. His physician warns him that until treated, the tumor will most directly affect his
a. balance and motor coordination
b. breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.
c. control of aggression.
d. decision-making.
b
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Morty is involved in a car wreck on Interstate 15. The next day, he becomes anxious and fretful when passing the spot of the accident. After several weeks of passing the spot every day on the way to work, Morty's negative reaction subsides. His anxiety has undergone:
A. discrimination B. generalization C. spontaneous recovery D. extinction
Denial is a defense mechanism in which
a. anxiety-producing thoughts are forced into conscious awareness. b. anxiety-producing thoughts are isolated from conscious awareness. c. pleasurable thoughts are forced into conscious awareness. d. pleasurable thoughts are isolated from conscious awareness.
The research on the framing effect suggests that
a. decisions are overly influenced by the availability heuristic. b. the hindsight bias is more influential than the representativeness heuristic. c. we tend to be overconfident about the accuracy of our decisions. d. we are influenced by the wording of a question and the background information.
The rate at which energy is used in the body is called:
A) digestion. B) absorption. C) metabolism. D) rumination.