The study by Frederickson and Joiner demonstrated that initial levels of positive emotions predicted ______.

A. overall increases in creative problem-solving
B. marked increases in cognition
C. no difference in relationship forming
D. decreases in attention


Ans: A

Psychology

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If the EEG record reveals evidence of very small and very fast waves in a person that otherwise appears to be asleep, and other data indicates the person's eyes are moving back and forth but the rest of the body is still, you are likely to conclude that the sleeping person is in ________.

A) REM B) N1 (R&K Stage 1). C) N2 (R&K Stage 2) D) N3 (R&K Stages 3 and 4)

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Descartes concluded that we can trust sensory information because:

a. God will not deceive us b. it is always clear and distinct c. it is compatible with innate ideas d. it makes common sense to do so

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Drives serve to activate responses that are aimed at reducing the drive, thereby returning the body to a more normal state called __________.

A. stability B. equilibrium C. homeostasis D. physiological balance

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