In a study of varying task difficulty, researchers found that under threat to their perception of control,

A. the most difficult task aroused Type B participants more than Type A.
B. the most difficult task aroused Type A participants more than Type B.
C. Type B participants were more aroused than Type A for all difficulty levels.
D. arousal levels did not differ between easy and difficult tasks.


B

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c. Dysthymia. d. cyclothymia.

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Rhea works as an air traffic controller. This is a highly stressful job, and she constantly experiences stress while she is at work. Based on the research evidence that links stress with cardiovascular disease, you might expect that Rhea is likely to have:

a. high blood pressure and low cholesterol levels b. low blood pressure and high cholesterol levels c. high blood pressure and high cholesterol levels d. low blood pressure and low cholesterol levels

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In operant conditioning terms, if an individual wants to increase the likelihood of a behavior happening again, he/she can use _____ or _____

Fill in the blank with correct word

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As a baby, Simone was able to recognize by sight a screwdriver that she had previously only touched but had not seen. This ability is referred to as

a. bi-modal transference. c. underextension. b. underextension.. d. cross-modal transference.

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