________ occurs when people experience external stressors
a. Acute stress
b. Eustress
c. Distress
d. Catastrophic stress
e. Chronic stress
c. Distress
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Maria and Juan go to a therapist because they consistently have difficulty accomplishing intercourse. The therapist recommends a procedure called sensate focus, which means that Maria and Juan will be asked to
a. explore their painful emotions in therapy. b. spend time together relaxing and holding hands. c. go to a physician, to rule out medical problems. d. attempt to have intercourse every night for a week.
In psychology, MOST journal articles are
a. descriptions of newly developed theories. b. reports that describe original empirical studies. c. criticisms of previously published research. d. reviews that summarize and reconcile the findings from a large number of studies.
A worker gets paid every Friday for completing his 40 hour work week. He is being paid on a ____ schedule
a. fixed-ratio b. variable-ratio c. fixed-interval d. variable-interval
It is considered to be acceptable for research participants to be exposed to risk or discomfort ____.?
a. ?when the risk and discomfort is temporary and only occurs during the experiment b. ?only when minimal risk and discomfort are outweighed by the benefit to the knowledge base and to human welfare c. ?when nonhuman participants are also used as a comparison d. ?when participants are paid for their involvement with the study before participating