May does not want to go to college nor does she want to get a job, but she has got to do one or the other,
according to her parents. She is experiencing which type of conflict?
a. approach-approach
b. approach-avoidance
c. avoidance-avoidance
d. multiple approach-avoidance
ANSWER: c
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Morgan is a highly respected teacher and poet whose works have been published in three languages. He also suffers from bipolar disorder and has never been successfully treated. This case ____
a. supports the claim that mental disorders are usually the result of bad parenting and past traumatic experiences b. contradicts the claim that people with mental disorders cannot contribute until they are cured c. contradicts the claim that mentally disturbed people are recognizable d. supports the idea that mentally disturbed people can never function normally or hold down jobs
The brain waves produced during relaxed wakefulness are called __________ waves
a) alpha b) beta c) delta d) theta
Children have early cognitive biases or constraints that lead them to prefer certain meanings over others
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Suzi and her boyfriend Clint both see marriage in their future; unfortunately, they are not in agreement regarding the timing of the event. Whether they get married in one year or three years is of great emotional importance to both of them
Suzi tends to express these matters to others, whereas Clint tends to suppress his feelings. It is likely that: a. Suzi's way of dealing with her feelings would require physical effort that is stressful to the body. b. Clint's way of dealing with his feelings would require physical effort that is stressful to the body. c. Suzi and Clint will both have elevated levels of circulating white blood cells while they make this decision. d. Clint will develop a peptic ulcer if the decision is not made within six months.