For a lab project, Rachel wants to correlate autonomic states, as measured by skin conductance, with emotions produced by watching a video. It is most likely that Rachel will observe
a. clear differences in autonomic measures between emotions like anger and fear
b. strong differences between different negative emotions, like anger and fear, but fewer differences between positive and negative emotions in general.
c. strong differences between different negative emotions, but no differences between different positive emotions.
d. stronger autonomic responses to negative emotions, such as fear or anger, than to positive emotions, like happiness and pride.
d
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A. bilingual children have faster brain development than monolingual children B. bilingual children have a smaller vocabulary in their second language, which makes them think of clever non-verbal solutions to problems C. bilingual children speak less and think more about problems D. using more than one language gives children opportunities to develop flexibility and control over their mental processes
Married men and women surveyed about the frequency of sex responded most with
a. 2 to 3 times a week. c. a few times a year b. a few times per month. d. not at all.
Scientific beliefs are generally formed by the method of tenacity
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of mindfulness meditation?
a. It involves an open, expansive, non-judgmental awareness of the world. b. It is more difficult to attain than concentrative meditation. c. It is a practical self-control method that utilizes a mantra. d. It is a mental exercise used to alter one's consciousness.