A severe anxiety reaction approaching sheer terror is called a(n) ______

a. nervous breakdown c. panic attack
b. acute stressor d. fit of fright


C

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Which of the following statements is MOST accurate concerning attitudes?

a. People are more likely to be attracted to someone with dissimilar attitudes. b. People are more likely to be attracted to someone with similar attitudes. c. People are equally likely to be attracted to people with similar and dissimilar attitudes. d. People are not attracted to others based on their attitudes because attitudes and attraction are independent.

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Some studies find that it is not divorce, per se, that leads to problems among children. Rather, ____ is an important contributing factor

a. maternal depression b. loss of the child's friends due to moving to a new neighborhood c. paternal depression d. increased fighting among siblings

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What is a disadvantage of correlational research? a. The results cannot be generalizable to a larger group of people. b. It is difficult to get informed consent

c. It provides no information about causation. d. It is the most time-consuming of all research methods.

Psychology

The __________ child-rearing style is the most successful approach

A) authoritative B) authoritarian C) permissive D) uninvolved

Psychology