Attenuation refers to an attentional filter that _______ the strength of a sensory signal on the unattended channel.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Ans: lowers
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Selye's (1936) general adaptation syndrome includes all of the following stages except
a. alarm. b. exhaustion. c. recovery. d. resistance.
Regarding gender and behavioral responses to stress, which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. Under stress, women tend to be more nurturing while men tend to be more aggressive. b. Under stress, men tend to be more nurturing while women tend to be more aggressive. c. Under stress, both women and men tend to be more nurturing than aggressive. d. Under stress, both women and men tend to be more aggressive than nurturing. e. There are no gender differences in response to stress.
Bronfenbrenner’s ecological perspective of human development argues that
a. home and school settings are not as interconnected as once thought. b. the "third layer" is the interrelationship among settings. c. the structures or settings are nested or fit inside one another. d. the innermost layer is the environment that the child is NOT in very often.
Even though nicotine is a stimulant, it also has a contradictory impact of
A. muscle relaxation. B. memory loss. C. headaches. D. euphoria.