When her older sister died, Cokie Roberts (see Personal Insights 14.4) wrote that
a. she would have preferred that her brother had died
b. she had been robbed of some part of her future
c. she would continue to be able to talk about new events with her sister
d. she was now experiencing intellectually what she had previously only grasped emotionally
e. she still had her past and had not been deprived of that
B
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Men who experience ongoing stress are at a much higher risk of developing coronary heart disease compared to other men. How is chronic stress believed to contribute directly to heart disease?
A) Stress hormones slow down heart rate, decreasing circulation and allowing plaques to build up. B) Stress overstimulates heart tissue, which leads to damage. C) Stress hormones block the absorption of oxygen into the blood, leading to enlargement of the heart. D) Stress stimulates the immune system's inflammatory response, which leads to the development of plaques.
Which phase of attachment is characterized by indiscriminate attachment?
a. absolute-attachment phase c. attachment-in-the-making phase b. initial-preattachment phase d. clear-cut-attachment phase
Sensitive parenting is most strongly associated with what kind of adult attachment representation?
a. resistant c. dismissive b. secure d. preoccupied
Research on the stability of temperament indicates that it is ________
a. relatively stable through the first 3 to 4 years of life but begins to vary dramatically once a child reaches school age b. unstable during childhood but stabilizes during adolescence and remains stable throughout a person's adult life c. unstable subject to wide variations over the course of a lifetime d. relatively stable throughout childhood and into adulthood