Relaxation therapy involves _____ relaxing the muscles in the body; this relaxation reduces heart rate and _____ blood pressure levels.

A) unconsciously; increases
B) unconsciously; decreases
C) consciously; increases
D) consciously; decreases


D) consciously; decreases

Psychology

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In many Western countries, __________

A) rates of miscarriage and birth defects are higher for girls B) rates of learning disabilities and behavior disorders are higher for girls C) there has been a dramatic increase in sex-selective abortions D) the proportion of male births has declined in recent decades

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One of the major problems we encounter with autobiographical memory is that

A) most people cannot remember information from their childhoods. B) sometimes people are influenced by other people's interpretations of events. C) once the information is stored, we often have difficulty with retrieval. D) it is only for traumatic events.

Psychology

According to the disordered connections theory of schizophrenia:

a. The schizophrenic brain is wired haphazardly, inconsistent with the non-schizophrenic brain. b. Activity in the prefrontal area and hippocampus is not coordinated. c. Neural impulses are often randomly generated, especially within the prefrontal cortex. d. The main problem is with gray matter in the temporal lobe.

Psychology

For individuals who are depressed, their risk of nonadherence is ____ greater than individuals who are not depressed

A) four times B) five times C) two times D) three times

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