The perseverative cognition hypothesis states that rumination prolongs the stress response and can contribute to health problems

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

Psychology

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A cue light comes on in a dog's shuttle box. The dog jumps the hurdle to the other side. What procedure is being used?

a. punishment b. escape c. discrimination training d. avoidance learning

Psychology

What does the Brazelton Scale assess?

a. neonate reflexes and other behavior patterns b. physiological measures such as heart rate c. the color tone of the skin d. muscle tone

Psychology

What portion of older people have hypertension, or high blood pressure, which is a condition that can lead to an increased risk of cerebrovascular disease or stroke if left untreated?

a) about 1/3 b) nearly 1/2 c) less than 1/5 d) just over 2/3

Psychology

Why are older adults more likely to forget what items they wanted to buy at a grocery store (unless they write them down on a list and take it with them) than forget how to drive a car?

Perceptual speed declines with aging. Implicit memory is less likely to be adversely affected by aging than explicit memory. Explicit memory declines more rapidly with aging than implicit memory. Source memory is more likely to decline with aging than prospective memory.

Psychology