Major positive and negative life events
a. result in similar levels of distress and physical illness.
b. are a more common source of stress than everyday hassles.
c. have different effects on physical illness.
d. are related to psychological, but not physical, illness.
c. have different effects on physical illness.
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a. LSD. b. heroin. c. alcohol. d. amphetamines. e. MDMA.
When confronted with a problem in his relationships with his wife, Frank scoffs it off, saying "Ahhh, that's not really an issue...it will work itself out.". This is probably best classified as a. cognitive analysis
b. avoidant thinking. c. passive-dependent behavior. d. problem-focused action.
According to Allport, which of the following is true about central traits?
A. They are basically the same for all people. B. They are useful when examining personality through the nomothetic approach. C. They are useful when examining personality through the idiographic approach. D. They are comprised of a number of secondary traits.
Students who do relatively little work until just before an upcoming exam and then engage in a burst of studying are displaying a response pattern similar to the one engendered by a _____ schedule of reinforcement.
A) variable-interval B) fixed-interval C) fixed-ratio D) variable-ratio