The field of ______ studies the effects of psychological factors such as stress, emotions, thinking, and behavior on the immune system
a) social psychology
b) organic medicine
c) psychoneuroimmunology
d) interactive psychology
ANS: C
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a. the experimental method. c. cause and effect. b. the third-variable problem. d. the placebo effect.
Who has the lowest risk for developing dementia?
a. Arlene, an 85-year-old woman recovering from a hip fracture b. Bonnie, a 70-year-old woman who recently had a stroke c. Cora, a 35-year-old woman who injured her head in a bicycle fall d. Dora, a 35-year-old women who is being treated for alcohol dependence
Boys experience a growth spurt about 2 years before girls.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Jillian has been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and is starting a new hormonal medication. She should be monitored for
A. anxiety and depression. B. signs of adrenal insufficiency or very low cortisol levels. C. kidney function. D. pituitary problems.