Honey makes daily threats that she is going to kill herself and she has had made several unsuccessful attempts. Mental health professionals who work with suicidal clients know that ____
a. Honey is trying to get attention
b. Honey is not serious about taking her life
c. Honey's threats should be taken seriously
d. Honey is more likely to kill someone other than herself
c
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The varying ways that individuals respond to physiological symptoms, monitor internal states, recognize symptoms, and utilize health care are all considered:
a. illusory correlations c. proactive coping b. illness behaviors d. reactivity measures
During the Halloween season, a researcher records candy intake when it is in close proximity or far proximity from a participant and finds that participants do not eat any candy at all regardless of where the candy is located. Which of the following provides a likely explanation for this outcome?
A. Participants matured and now realize that candy has too much sugar and so do not eat candy anymore. B. It is a history effect in that participants may have been eating candy more often in general and so may be "sick of" eating candy, which is why they are not eating these foods in the study. C. It is a testing effect because participants realize that they are being tested on their ability to determine the nutritional content of candy. D. It is most likely that all participants do not like to eat candy because most people do not like the taste of foods that are high in sugar.
The cognitive appraisal theory of emotion stresses the importance of:
a. physiological differences among different emotions b. labeling an emotion to explain an aroused state c. facial expressions as causes of emotion d. other people's reactions to a person's aroused state
Content words express
a. meaning. b. the relations between function words. c. the type of sentence a group of words forms. d. the context of a sentence. e. order.