Which situation represents an intrapersonal psychological factor contributing to stress and health?
A) Dealing with a contentious issue in a romantic relationship
B) Confronting a coworker about her lack of effort and subsequent cover-up of poor performance
C) Having a family history of heart disease
D) Anxious feelings of “not being smart enough” to tackle an anticipated stressor in the workplace
D) Anxious feelings of “not being smart enough” to tackle an anticipated stressor in the workplace
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Revonsuo proposed that dreaming functions to simulate threatening events and to allow us to rehearse behaviors associated with perceiving threats and avoiding them. This is called the:
a. conscious threats and avoidance theory b. threat simulation theory c. simulation of fear approach d. simulated fear law
Which of the following best characterizes Pavlov’s extension of Descartes’ theory of reflexes?
a. Pavlov demonstrated that new reflexes could develop through a mechanism of association. b. Pavlov demonstrated that reflexes are innate and based on neural anatomy. c. Pavlov demonstrated that reflexes are due to a stimulus releasing a response from inhibition. d. Pavlov demonstrated that complex ideas develop from associations between sensory experiences.
A commentary in an academic journal is a ______.
A. primary source B. scholarly source C. popular source D. report of original research
Tic disorders and Tourette's disorder often occur together with
a) social phobia b) somatization disorder c) oppositional defiant disorder d) attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder