Which term refers to an ability to handle difficult situations with a minimum of distress?
a. Subjective well-being
b. Type A personality
c. Resilience
d. Inoculation
c
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Which statement about human sexual activity is TRUE?
A) Women rarely fake orgasms. B) Males experience ejaculation during the excitement phase. C) The sexual refractory period is longer for men than it is for women. D) Some 15% of males have never experienced an orgasm.
How many major branches does the facial nerve have?
a. two b. four c. five d. seven
A developmental psychologist is showing a four-month-old infant a series of drawings. Each drawing shows a series of heavy black dots arranged in the shape of a square
After seeing a series of such pictures, the infant looks for shorter and shorter periods of time until she is barely glancing at each new version of the black dots in a square. Suddenly the researcher presents a new drawing of heavy black dots in the shape of a circle, and the baby shows renewed interest by gazing for a longer period of time. What is illustrated by this research project? A) The baby's response was an example of discriminatory social referencing. B) The baby became habituated to the pattern of the dots in the shape of a square. C) The baby demonstrated dislike of the square pattern of black dots. D) The baby was illustrating intersensory integration.
What operant behavior therapy technique is designed to teach new behaviors?
A. Punishment B. Shaping C. Nonreinforcement D. Extinction