You come to class having failed to read the assignment. Your professor arrives, orders everyone to put away books and notes, and hands out a pop quiz. Your heart starts pounding and you begin to sweat because of which nervous system division?

A. central
B. somatic
C. parasympathetic
D. sympathetic


Answer: D

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The number of scores in a sample that are free to vary represents the a. sample size

b. N. c. the degrees of freedom. d. none of the options is correct

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Research shows that an attitude of distrust . . .

a. Can reduce automatic stereotyping of strangers b. Requires less cognitive effort than an attitude of trust c. Both of the above d. None of the above

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a) endorphin; revved up b) glutamate; high energy c) GABA; sedating d) dopamine; sedating

Psychology