Which term refers to assistance and comfort supplied by a network of caring, interested people?

A. social support
B. emotional pillars
C. self-help seeking
D. assisted living


Answer: A

Psychology

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The difference between the behaviors of the subjects in the experimental group and the subjects in the control group is likely due to any of these EXCEPT:

A. the independent variable B. error C. chance occurrence D. the dependent variable

Psychology

A rape victim recently moved from one apartment to another and got a new job in an attempt to gain some control over her life. What stage of the rape trauma syndrome response is she likely in?

a. Acute b. Recovery c. Re-establishing identity d. Long-term reorganization

Psychology

Development can be viewed as a ________ process in which new attainments in thinking, language, and social behavior are characterized by gradual, steady, and small quantitative advances

a. stagelike c. continuous b. discontinuous d. retrograde

Psychology

Imagine seeing a hairless cat for the first time. You try to rationalize whether this is in fact a cat, and you reason, "It has four legs, two pointy ears, a pointy nose, and claws; it is probably a cat." This exemplifies the ______.

A. stored network view B. feature comparisons approach C. cognitive economy D. neuroscience-inspired approach

Psychology