If a particular food causes sickness, or simply precedes sickness caused by something else, which of the following may result?

a. an acquired anorexia
b. a learned taste aversion
c. a psychosomatic illness
d. a hypochondrial illness


ANSWER: b

Psychology

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Seeing a snake, and then simultaneously running away from it and becoming frightened, is the sequence of events postulated by ________ theory

a. Plutchik's b. the James-Lange c. the Cannon-Bard d. Schachter and Singer's e. Ekman's

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In contrast to some of the other anxiety disorders, panic disorder reflects activity in such midbrain areas as the limbic system and the ______.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Elliot observed that if his study participants drank water during the treadmill test, the longer they could continue on the treadmill time test. This potentially indicates there is a positive correlation between hydration and endurance.

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