When the body is forced to cope with or adapt to a changed situation, it is called:
a. coping
b. situational adjustment
c. bodily physical changes
d. stress
d
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A task for determining how prototypical an object is would be
A. a fill in the blank task where participants generate paired members within a category. B. a task where participants rate the extent to which each member represents the category title. C. a task where participants rate the extent to which category members resemble one another. D. a fill in the blank task where participants generate the category classification for a list of members.
Enrique is being chased by a large angry dog and manages to jump and scramble up a
tall tree. The next day he can't believe that he managed to climb the tree so easily. His exceptional performance the previous day was likely due to the a. increased flow of blood to the digestive system as the parasympathetic nervous system was activated. b. increased flow of blood to the muscles as the sympathetic nervous system was activated. c. abdomen's dilation and muscle constriction as the parasympathetic nervous system was activated. d. increased flow of blood to the muscles as the parasympathetic nervous system was activated. e. slower heart rate produced as the sympathetic nervous system was activated.
Which of the following is true of single-case designs?
A. Early interest in single-case designs in psychology came from research on classical conditioning. B. The results are presented as group data with overall means. C. Complex statistical analyses are not required. D. The procedures for use with a single subject cannot be replicated with other subjects.
One explanation for the extraordinary performances of people with savant syndrome is that it results from
a. intense practice. b. a familial intellectual disability. c. damage to the right hemisphere of the brain. d. chance mutations in their genetic make-up.