Why is the opiate morphine likely to be administered after major surgery?
a. To prevent anxiety and fear from blocking the healing process.
b. To create a strong euphoric rush, so that the patient becomes much easier to work with.
c. To alleviate pain.
d. Because it is known as "the plant of joy" and research shows that happy people heal more quickly.
C
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a. the effects are quite large--teacher expectations explain student achievement b. the effects are quite small--teacher expectations are accurate c. teacher expectations are quite inaccurate d. teacher's promote the self-defeating prophecy
Suppose that, in a research study, slides of nude women were shown to men at the same time they held or stroked white feathers. If these stimuli were paired enough times for the feathers alone to produce an erection, this would ____
a. suggest that paraphilias are actually under the voluntary control of the individual b. suggest that paraphilias are unrelated to "preparedness" c. provide support for the biological perspective on paraphilias d. provide support for a learning perspective of paraphilias
According to the chapter, what is it never inappropriate to do?
A) Express feelings B) Act on one's feelings C) Feel what one feels D) Talk about feelings
______ is a personality trait marked by an inflated sense of importance, a need for attention and admiration, a sense of entitlement, and a tendency to exploit others
a. Generation X c. Socialism b. Neuroticism d. Narcissism