When watching a horror movie, Mark was frightened by a scene; he reacted by dropping the glass of soda that he was holding. This reaction is linked to the _____
A) ventral hypothalamus
B) sympathetic nervous system
C) parasympathetic nervous system
D) lateral hypothalamus
B
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The first piece of advice given by the wife in Personal Insights 20.2 who cared for her husband with Alzheimer's disease is to act quickly to have a complete medical examination to determine what is going on. She offers this advice because
a. it will help foster denial b. this disease can start slowly and unevenly over a long period of time c. early on she acknowledged what was happening d. she had access to a reliable primary physician who was a longtime family friend e. this is a shameful disease that arises from improper behavior
Explain the concept and purpose of regression. Give an example of linear regression and an example of multiple regression.
What will be an ideal response?
Romeo is engaging in unsafe sex with multiple partners. He says that this is not a problem and not a risk to his health or to the health of his sexual partners. According to Prochaska's model of health behavior change, Romeo would be considered to be in the __________ stage.
A. relapse B. precontemplation C. preparation D. resistance
According to conformity research and the Big Five personality dimensions, what personality profile is associated with the highest rate of conformity?
a) low in neuroticism and conscientiousness but high in agreeableness b) low in neuroticism but high in agreeableness and conscientiousness c) high in neuroticism but low in agreeableness and conscientiousness d) high in conscientiousness but low in agreeableness