Zajonc (1993) argued that smiling leads to an increase in positive emotions through which mechanism?

a. stimulating electrical impulses that activate the pleasure pathways in the brain
b. increasing the release of pleasure-enhancing endorphins between neurons
c. stimulating sympathetic nervous arousal that increases one's pulse
d. increasing the flow of air-cooled blood to the brain


d

Psychology

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a. dissociative fugue. c. malingering. b. dissociative identity disorder. d. depersonalization.

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Sex therapy for erectile dysfunction has produced a positive treatment outcome in approximately ________ of the cases treated.

A. 20% to 30% B. 40% to 50% C. 60% to 70% D. 80% to 90%

Psychology

It is impossible for most people to change themselves

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

According to Kübler-Ross, what is the final step of the process of dying?

a) denial b) depression c) acceptance d) bargaining

Psychology