A _____ is a drug that increases the activity of the nervous system
A) stimulant
B) depressant
C) hallucinogen
D) tranquillant
A
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When Shaina is about to begin her speech in class, she notices that a few of her classmates are whispering among themselves. She becomes nervous that she might be boring to her audience and gets distracted. In this scenario, the presence of the classmates is not likely to facilitate her performance due to _____
A) social pressure B) deindividuation C) evaluation apprehension D) diffusion of responsibility
Cora is on her first date with Bret. She is very concerned that he like her and that she can get over her last relationship that did not go well. She is so concerned that she often doesn't really hear what Bret is saying. Cora's barrier to effective communication is her
a. self-preoccupation. c. defensiveness. b. communication apprehension. d. ambushing.
A researcher has measured self-esteem for a sample of 40 first-grade children. The researcher would like to divide the children into two equal?sized groups consisting of the high self-esteem kids and the low self-esteem kids. Which statistical measure will identify the correct score to serve as the boundary between the high and the low self-esteem groups?
a. the mean b. the median c. the mode d. the standard deviation
Almost all states do NOT allow a psychologist to give testimony with regard to rape on
A. unfounded stereotypes of rape survivors. B. whether the victim is telling the truth about being raped. C. common reactions to rape. D. whether certain behaviors after a rape are unusual or usual.