A threat appraisal automatically triggers:

A. parasympathetic division activity
B. frustration
C. posttraumatic stress disorder
D. the fight-flight response


Answer: D

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According to Judith Hall and her coauthors, social power is not primarily responsible for gender differences in nonverbal decoding ability because

a. men and women do not differ substantially in social power. b. gender differences in nonverbal behavior emerge during infancy. c. powerful people often smile as much as less powerful people do. d. powerful people actually smile much more than less powerful people do.

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According to the text, what was a criticism of monadology?

a. It did not attempt to reconcile science and God. b. It asserted that because God created the world, it cannot be improved on. c. It ignored God’s influence on the mind. d. It denied the importance of science.

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Recall that studies on bilateral symmetry found that symmetry was significantly correlated with having sex at an earlier age for men but not so much for women. What might explain this difference? What other psychological variables might affect women's age of first sexual encounter?

What will be an ideal response?

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A gene that is heterozygous has which of the following characteristics?

A. Alleles that are the same B. Alleles that are different C. Three alleles D. Two identical pairs of alleles

Psychology