The release of cortisol into the bloodstream is most likely to
A) increase blood sugar
B) lower blood pressure
C) stimulate digestion
D) decrease perspiration
Ans: A) increase blood sugar
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a. Because they are not very self-conscious b. Because they are very unaware of changes in their bodies c. Because of concern about the imaginary audience d. Because of their cognitive effort of personalizing situations.
In the study by Blackwell et al. (2007), low-achieving math students showed an improvement in ________________ after eight weeks of lessons on having a growth mindset
a. self-confidence b. self-esteem c. standardizing test-taking d. math grades
Anorexia is a problem stemming from a lack of appetite
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following explains that at very low levels of arousal we are not sufficiently energized to perform well with performance improving as our arousal level increases but decreasing as we become too aroused, emotional, frenzied, or disorganized?
a. the normal curve function b. the hierarchy of needs c. the sensation seeking trait d. the inverted-U function