Patrick works the night shift at the local hospital. One night when he was waiting for his bus, two men robbed him at gunpoint. This event is an example of
A) acute stress.
B) chronic stress.
C) daily hassles.
D) posttraumatic stress.
A
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a. hypothesis. b. theory. c. opinion. d. fact.
Gastric bypass surgery makes it __________.
A. possible to binge and not gain weight B. slightly more likely that people will lose weight C. impossible to regain weight once it is lost D. impossible to binge eat, but still possible to regain weight
The Millennial Generation will bring a high degree of ____ into the workforce
a. technological sophistication b. supplemental mentors c. nontraditional workers d. childcare workers
Implicit prejudice involves:
a. positive attitudes about a group that are not consciously recognized b. negative attitudes about a group that are not consciously recognized c. positive attitudes about a group that are consciously endorsed d. negative attitudes about a group that are consciously endorsed