The gate theory of pain emphasizes how which of the following reduces pain?

a. Attention
b. Emotional distress
c. Stimulation at glutamate synapses
d. Pleasant events


d

Psychology

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What evidence indicates a genetic influence on sexual orientation? a. Homosexuality is more common among men who had an older brother

b. One gene on the Y chromosome is strongly correlated with sexual orientation. c. Most gay men and lesbian women have at least one homosexual parent. d. Monozygotic twins share the same orientation more often than dizygotic twins do.

Psychology

The process whereby a person learns new, more realistic ways of thinking, feeling, and behaving as a consequence of interactions with empathic parents is called:

a. classical internalization b. instinctual internalization c. transference internalization d. transmuting internalization

Psychology

Which of the following is NOT true regarding neurotransmitters?

a. They are the means of chemical transmission from neuron to neuron. b. They affect the activity of other cells. c. They are released whenever an action potential travels down the axon. d. They are released from the terminal buttons of the dendrites. e. Their transmission can be affected by drugs.

Psychology

Someone with "stage fright" might have a(n)

a. particular phobia. b. environmental phobia. c. specific phobia. d. social phobia.

Psychology