The tendency to be extremely shy or distressed in response to unfamiliar situations is called behavioral _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


inhibition

Psychology

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Sheila gave birth to a healthy baby boy two months ago. Today (like most days), she is sobbing uncontrollably and feeling irritable, resentful, and depressed. Her husband has no idea what is going on. He consults with the family doctor, who would most likely tell him that Sheila is suffering from _____ depression

a. prenatal b. perinatal c. neonatal d. postpartum

Psychology

During toddlerhood, new synapses in the frontal cortex are produced at a rate of ____ per second

a. 2 thousand b. 2 million c. 2 billion d. 2 trillion

Psychology

Modern definitions of successful aging have shifted the focus toward

A) specific achievements and physical characteristics. B) the processes older adults use to reach personally valued goals. C) easily measurable outcomes, such as the absence of disabilities. D) cognitive performance and creative achievements.

Psychology

In his study of men on a semistarvation diet, Keys found that

A) the metabolic rate of the men increased. B) the men eventually lost interest in food. C) the men became obsessed with food. D) the men's behavior directly contradicted predictions made by Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Psychology