Which of the following types of nonsocial activity are cause for concern?
A) putting together a puzzle and building with blocks
B) drawing a picture and reading a book
C) playing on the computer and talking to an imaginary companion
D) aimless wandering and hovering near peers
D
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One study examined the impact of informational and emotional support for men and women who were undergoing facial surgery. Results revealed that people who had
a. more social support anticipated their surgery with more anxiety, required more anesthesia during surgery and had longer hospital stays. b. more social support anticipated their surgery with less anxiety, required less anesthesia, and had briefer hospital stays. c. less social support anticipated their surgery with more enthusiasm, required more anesthesia, and had briefer hospital stays. d. less social support anticipated their surgery with more sadness, required less anesthesia, and had briefer hospital stays.
The limbic system is responsible for ________
a. controlling learning and emotional behavior b. connecting the brain to the rest of the body c. filtering incoming messages to the brain d. fighting disease organisms that attempt to infect the brain
Regarding Benson's research, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Most people have forgotten how to relax deeply. b. In producing the relaxation response, people are taught to focus on upsetting thoughts, to solve them quickly, and then set them aside. c. The relaxation response is responsible for the beneficial effects of meditation. d. People can be taught to produce the relaxation response by progressively relaxing their muscles and becoming aware of their breathing.
__________ is a repetitive behavior or mental act that an individual feels compelled to perform in response to an obsession.
A. Bulimia nervosa B. An obsession C. A compulsion D. Rumination