When hypnosis relieves pain, what is changing most strongly?
a. The responsiveness of pain receptors in the skin
b. The person's verbal report of what is actually the same pain experience as usual
c. The speed of conduction of pain messages between the spinal cord and the brain
d. The person's emotional response to the pain
d
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According to psychologist John Holland's research, the greater the correspondence between career choices and __________, the happier people will be with their career choice.
A. relationship responsibilities B. f birth order C. genetic predispositions D. personality traits
Learning can be best defined as:
A. a change in behavior related to mental events B. a relatively permanent change in behavior or knowledge resulting from experience C. an improvement in abilities resulting from formal instruction D. the acquisition of information through research
The main limitation of the case study method is that
a. results may not generalize to others. b. inferential statistics must be used in its analysis. c. it is "too artificial" as it is typically conducted in the laboratory. d. it does not provide any detail about an individual's behavior.
Zoloft works by slowing:
a. the reuptake of dopamine b. the reuptake of norepinephrine c. the production of norepinephrine d. the reuptake of serotonin