You just realized that you have a term paper due in two days and you haven't started on it. In what stage of the general adaption syndrome are you likely to be?
a) alarm
b) coping
c) exhaustion
d) resistance
A
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In the 1970s, what medication did physicians frequently prescribe to pregnant women to prevent miscarriages which was later found to cause the daughters of the women who took the medication to develop a rare form of vaginal or cervical cancer and to have more difficult pregnancies?
The Rorschach and the TAT are considered
a. unstructured interviews. b. personality questionnaires. c. projective techniques. d. honesty tests.
In his research on motivation, James Olds allowed rats to behave freely in their laboratory enclosures, then randomly stimulated the dopamine-producing part of their brains. The result was that the rats addictively repeated whichever behavior happened to co-occur with the dopamine spike. This addictive behavior even continued when it was clear the rats were feeling discomfort or pain because of it. Based on your knowledge of the psychological disorders from the textbook, which of the following disorders might be partially explained by these results?
A. Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) B. Bipolar disorder C. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) D. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
If deception must be used, a postexperiment debriefing must thoroughly explain to participants:
A) the ethics committee review of the study. B) why the deception was necessary. C) the general purpose of the study. D) potential costs and benefits of the study.