Mrs. Healy originally took this widely prescribed sedative medication to reduce anxiety and muscle tension. Now, however, she cannot deal with stress without using it, and she has developed a tolerance to it. What drug is she probably taking?

a. Antabuse
b. Valium
c. phencyclidine
d. caffeine


b

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a. environmental c. subgenetic b. microgenetic d. cross-fostering

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Olds found that electrodes placed near the __________________ produced greater reinforcing effects than other places in the brain that he inserted the electrode.

a. hippocampus b. hypothalamus c. nucleus accumbens d. medial forebrain bundle

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Which rule or rules for writing survey items does the following item violate: I enjoy the time we spend together and dislike the time we are apart?

What will be an ideal response?

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According to the psychoanalytic perspective, a child who frequently "slips" and calls her teacher "mom" PROBABLY

A) has some unresolved conflicts concerning her mother. B) is fixated in the oral stage of development. C) did not receive unconditional positive regard from her mother. D) can be classified as having a weak sense of personal control.

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