A young woman cannot stop thinking about how hopeless her life is. No matter how much she tries to think about other things, all she can think about is what has gone wrong. This woman is engaging in ____

a. hypomania c. rumination
b. expansive mood d. psychosis


C

Psychology

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The theory by Latané and colleagues (1979) that states that performance in a group decreases because the pressure to work is dispersed among members of the group is called the _____ theory

a. social expectation b. collective effect c. locus of control d. social impact

Psychology

In Festinger and Carlsmith's study, the $1 group had insufficient _____ for engaging in behavior contrary to their attitudes about the experiment, thus causing them to enjoy the experiment more

a. justification b. money c. time d. social loafing

Psychology

In Bishop and colleagues’ two-component system of mindfulness, what does emotional openness facilitate?

A. acceptance and appreciation of all external experiences B. a reduction in our tendency to make evaluations of external events C. acceptance and appreciation of all internal experiences D. a reduction in our tendency to make evaluations of internal events

Psychology

Adequacy of ____ accounts for the average age of menarche being lowest in industrialized countries

a. nutrition and medical care b. exercise and education c. parental care and knowledge d. family relationships and friendships

Psychology