When marital relationships have negative effects on physical health, what is the physiological mechanism at work?

A) Increased blood pressure
B) Increased VO2 max
C) Production of the neurotransmitter serotonin
D) Production of the stress-related hormone cortisol


D

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A. hippocampus B. pons C. medulla D. cerebellum

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The visual area of the cortex is located in the __________ lobes

a. temporal c. frontal b. parietal d. occipital

Psychology

One good plan for overcoming anxiety involves:

a. shaping the anxiety away. b. suppression of the thoughts that lead to the anxiety. c. concentrating attention on something other than the anxiety. d. embracing the anxiety.

Psychology

A single word that expresses a complete thought is called a holophrase.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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