The ability to respond/perform positively in the face of adversity is called ______.

A. autonomy
B. industry
C. resilience
D. hardiness


Answer: C

Psychology

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likely altered would be a. the thalamus. b. the hypothalamus. c. the reticular formation. d. the hippocampus.

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Lawrence Kohlberg believed that moral development is determined by

a. cognitive development. b. physical development. c. emotional development. d. social development.

Psychology

In humans, sleep deprivation seems to have minimal effects on:

A. the immune system B. physiological functions controlled by the autonomic nervous system C. memory D. production and release of insulin

Psychology

Which research topic would most appeal to a human ethologist such as John Bowlby?

a. Nurturance of eggs by brooding mother dinosaurs b. Reflexes in human infants c. Children's observational learning of video games d. Learning of preschoolers' food preferences

Psychology