An event that causes some sort of stress reaction is referred to as __________.

A. a hassle
B. a catastrophe
C. eustress
D. a stressor


Answer: D

Psychology

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Which of the following is the best example of metalinguistic awareness?

A) Malik recognizes the appropriate uses of sarcasm and humor. B) Jean understands that the word "draw" has several different meanings. C) Sarah knows not to repeat something that has already been said in a conversation. D) Phillipe comprehends the passive voice and uses it in daily speech.

Psychology

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Williams (1995) tracked women who had been abused and hospitalized as children. She found that a percentage of those women easily remembered the abuse for a long period of time.

Psychology

A set of interconnected brain structures that are located below the cerebral cortex and are involved in such functions as memory formation and the processing of emotional responses is called the __________.

A. hindbrain B. limbic system C. corpus callosum D. reticular activating system

Psychology

Name the subcortical structures of the brain and describe the function of two of those areas.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology