Henry is treated for hypertension by using a procedure in which he receives information about small decreases in his blood pressure presented visually on a screen. What treatment is Henry receiving?
a. cognitive coping theory
b. biofeedback
c. autonomic response generalization
d. Jacobson's progressive relaxation training
b
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Freud suggested that psychological problems arise when the
a. superego develops after the id. b. supply of psychic energy is unevenly distributed between the id, ego, and superego. c. ego emerges in infancy. d. child realistically postpones gratification.
Zimbardo’s prison study illustrates that ____
a. ?individuals conform to information provided by a group even when the group is wrong b. ?playing a role can cause a person to lose sight of internal values c. ?even in an emergency, many will not help others in need d. ?superordinate goals can lead to reduced conflict between groups
Hours into their cross-country road trip, Omar and Carl are famished. The two friends argue about what to do. Should they stop at a highway rest stop, or search for a place to eat in the nearest town? They decide to stop this time at a rest stop, and next time in town. How is motivation demonstrated in this scenario??
a. ?They compete for similar resources.
b. ?They seek to eat food.
c. ?They disagree on the best solution to their problem.
d. ?They react instinctively to their hunger.
In terms of brain development, which of the following statements is FALSE?
The brain demonstrates both flexibility and resilience. Repeated stimuli, such as sounds, sights, and touch, create connections between neurons. The brain cannot be rewired. Repeated experience wires the brain.