If a baboon learns to eat different kinds of fruit instead of relying on only one kind for its nutritive needs, we would argue that this behavior promotes its survival. Thus, the behavior is
A. dominant.
B. submissive.
C. aggressive.
D. adaptive.
Answer: D
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Which stage is NOT part of the general adaptation syndrome?
A. Readiness B. Resistance C. Alarm D. Exhaustion
Which of the following best describes the mind?
a. the basis of rational thought b. the hidden instinctual self c. the embodiment of the soul d. the brain and its activities
Elana had just been falling asleep when her mother awakened her. Elana felt as if she had not slept at all. She had probably been in
a. stage 2 sleep. c. REM sleep. b. stage 3 sleep. d. none of these.
The two-step process of attribution suggests that
a. people first make an internal attribution and then correct for situational influences. b. people first make an external attribution and then correct for dispositional influences. c. Americans are less likely than Chinese to commit the fundamental attribution error. d. if the attribution process is disrupted at either step, no attribution will be made.