In the stress literature, judging something to be a threat, or evaluating social support

resources, is known as a __________.

Fill in the blanks with correct word


cognitive appraisal

Psychology

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Donald and Ronald are identical twins who have been raised apart, in separate adoptive homes. However, both brothers have developed the same psychological disorder. This information could be used as evidence to suggest that

a. environmental factors have more influence than genetic factors in this disorder. b. both genetic and environmental factors contribute equally to this disorder. c. genetic factors have more influence than environmental factors in this disorder. d. neither genetic nor environmental factors contribute to this disorder.

Psychology

Which of the following is not a suggestion made by psychologist Miller-Jones to improve assessment of minority children with IQ and other standardized tests?

a. The cognitive processes that might be involved in the task should not be specified. b. Multiple tasks with different materials should be used with the same individual. c. Procedures are needed so that an examiner can probe for the reasoning of a child's answers. d. Tests must be appropriate for the culture from which the child comes.

Psychology

Which hypothesis/theory suggests that the primary motor cortex is suppressed so arousal during sleep cannot lead to action?

A. Neurocognitive B. Activation-synthesis C. Evolutionary D. Freudian

Psychology

List and define each of the reasons why we might forget described in the text

Please provide the best answer for the statement.

Psychology