As you make a presentation in front of your class, you find that your palms are sweaty and your heart is beating quickly. These physiological changes are due to the ___________ nervous system

a. peripheral c. autonomic
b. parasympathetic d. sympathetic


Answer: d

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology

After World War II, industrial organizational psychologists became concerned about the fairness of ____________, and the ethnic and gender biases were evaluated with mixed results.

a. performance reviews b. employment tests c. hiring practices d. training practices

Psychology

Wendy is a member of a political group on your campus and is interested in finding out how many students plan to vote in the next presidential election

According to the theory of planned behavior, which of the following attitude questions Wendy could ask would be the best predictor of whether or not a particular student will vote in the next presidential election? a. "What are your attitudes about U.S. politics?" b. "What are your attitudes about voting?" c. "What are your attitudes about voting in the next U.S. presidential election?" d. "What are your attitudes about former U.S. President George W. Bush?"

Psychology

The symptoms of Huntington's disease typically manifest themselves when people reach which decade of life?

A. 50s B. 20s C. 70s D. 40s

Psychology