Which of the following is NOT true of people who score high on the Sensation Seeking Scale?

a. tend to be shy
b. are more emotionally expressive
c. are more likely to use drugs
d. tend to have risky vocations


a

Psychology

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a. somatic b. central nervous c. sympathetic nervous d. parasympathetic nervous

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What is characteristic of someone in a vegetative state?

a. No brain activity and no response to any stimulus b. Low, steady brain activity and no response to any stimulus c. Limited responsiveness, such as increased heart rate in response to pain d. Brief periods of purposeful actions and speech comprehension

Psychology

A person from a collectivist culture just made a big play in a sporting event that allowed that person's team to win. What behavior will that person most likely perform after the win??

a. ?shouting “I'm number one!” b. ?emphasizing the work of the whole team c. ?celebrating the victory alone at home d. ?bragging to a reporter that she is the most valuable player

Psychology

Susan remembered that when her infant daughter first saw a set of keys, she stared at them intensely. However, as she looked at them longer, she became used to them and seemed to no longer find them interesting. This change in responsiveness illustrates the learning process known as:

a. habituation b. shaping c. stimulus generalization d. sensitization

Psychology