A contemporary definition of stress includes __________
a) a subjective discrepancy between a situation and a person’s ability to cope with the situation
b) an objective discrepancy between a situation and a person’s ability to cope with the situation
c) a subjective discrepancy between the body’s physiological responses and the demands of the situation
d) an objective discrepancy between the body’s physiological responses and the demands of the situation
a) a subjective discrepancy between a situation and a person’s ability to cope with the situation
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The hindbrain structure involved with sleep and arousal is the
a. hypothalamus. b. cerebrum. c. thalamus. d. pons.
Reviewers of thousands of studies have concluded that TV violence
A) decreases the likelihood of hostile emotions, but increases the likelihood of aggressive behavior in viewers. B) has a negative impact on preschool children, but does not increase aggression in older children. C) is common on nighttime programming, but perpetrators are almost always punished. D) increases the likelihood of hostile thoughts and aggressive behaviors in viewers.
Which of the following behaviors would be LESS likely to convey high status and power?
A) acting aggressively B) buying expensive products C) smiling and maintaining eye contact when listening D) associating yourself with others who already possess status and power
Which of the following is true about male sex workers in the peer delinquent subculture?
A. They are more likely to find customers by working in bars than on streets. B. They are usually called chickenhawks. C. They usually work for older "sugar daddies." D. They sell sex for the same reason they sell drugs or stolen goods.