Bianca recently found out that she's pregnant. Prior to confirming the pregnancy, Bianca was a heavy smoker. However, she plans to cut back to no more than five cigarettes a day. The most likely outcome is that Bianca ______.
A. will have a healthy, full-term infant
B. is at risk for having a low-birth-weight baby
C. will likely have a baby with subtle physical defects
D. is likely consuming other teratogens that can harm her baby
Answer: B
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a. couples typically use verbal communication more than nonverbal communication. b. nonverbal communication is actually more effective than verbal communication in conveying whether a person is interested in sexual activity. c. couples tend to be more satisfied with sexual aspects of a relationship if they can talk about sexual issues. d. in general, people communicate successfully with their sexual partners.
Six-year-old Kristen is afraid of balloons because a balloon once popped in her face while she was holding it. Last week, she went to the circus and there was a clown holding a huge assortment of helium balloons. Now she is also afraid of clowns, even though none of the balloons the clown was holding popped. Kristen's fear of clowns illustrates the classical conditioning process of
a. higher-order conditioning. b. preparedness. c. spontaneous recovery. d. the renewal effect.
In hypnotic analgesia, one's perception of pain sensations is reduced.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
According to Rotter, our preference for an event is determined by that event's _____, which is its desirability to us
a. situation factors b. subjective estimates c. reinforcement value d. generalized value