Monica experienced depression that emerged after she gave birth to her son, but failed to subside as Monica adjusted to hormonal changes in her body and the demands of motherhood. As a result, Monica's son probably
A) sleeps longer than most infants.
B) sleeps poorly.
C) tries to comfort his mother when she is sad.
D) produces low levels of the hormone cortisol.
B
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a. Loudness discrimination b. Localization of sounds c. Perception of high pitches d. Perception of low pitches
Norman has been having repeated episodes of severe delusional thoughts regarding his body image, even though his body is quite normal looking. Norman would probably be a good candidate for
a. high-voltage ECT. b. rational emotive therapy. c. regression/progression therapy. d. antipsychotic medication.
Simons and Chabris showed participants a film of two basketball teams, one wearing black shirts and the other wearing white. Observers were asked to watch the film closely and count how many times a basketball passed between members of one of the teams, while ignoring the other team. As the observers watched and counted, a person wearing a gorilla suit walked into the middle of the basketball
game, faced the camera, thumped its chest, and walked out of view. Which of the following occurred? a. All of the participants lost count of the number of basketball passes because of the unexpected appearance of the gorilla. b. Half of the participants failed to notice the gorilla's appearance. c. All of the participants failed to notice the gorilla's appearance. d. Only the female participants noticed the gorilla.
What is defined as the combination of lasting and distinctive behaviors, thoughts, and emotions that typify how we react and adapt to other people and situations?
a. personality c. cognitive compliance b. situational specificity d. factor analysis