Which of the following statements about stress is TRUE?

A. Stress is an emotion.
B. Stress necessarily involves negative events.
C. Positive situations can lead to stress.
D. Stress arises only from threatening events.


Answer: C

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Ben enters sex therapy and shares with his therapist that he is having difficulty maintaining an erection, but only during oral sex. When he is masturbating or having vaginal intercourse, he maintains his erection with no problems. How would his therapist likely classify this problem?

a. Situational sexual dysfunction b. Erectile dysfunction c. Responsive sexual desire d. Generalized sexual dysfunction

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If a researcher wanted to study the development of handwriting ability in children, she could measure the handwriting of a group of second-graders and continue to take handwriting samples from these same children each year until sixth grade

This is an example of: longitudinal research. cross-sectional research. cross-sequential research. a replication study.

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Piaget referred to children's idea that all rules are absolute, passed on by some high authority figure (for instance, God, the police, one's parents), and all violations of them are wrong is called

a. moral relativism. c. cooperative agreements. b. imminent justice. d. heteronomous morality.

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Dr. Sanchez is a psychoanalyst who is interested in analyzing dreams using Freud's perspective

As a psychoanalyst, he focuses on interpreting the __________ content of his clients' dreams in an attempt to understand their unconscious wishes and thoughts that may be expressed symbolically in their dreams. A) latent B) patent

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