One of the earliest models of pain suggested that there were unique receptors responding to unique stimuli. This theory was called the:

a. Descartian hypothesis c. pattern theory
b. specificity theory d. rational hypothesis


B

Psychology

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A common disorder that is characterized by feelings of worry, dizziness, chest pain, and dread is called:

A. schizophrenia B. bipolar disorder C. survivor guilt D. panic disorder

Psychology

The phrase, "I really want to be the best," illustrates the key element of _____ that exemplifies the behavior of many child prodigies

a. specific talent b. supportive environment c. motivation d. ideational fluency

Psychology

If a researcher reported an F-ratio with df = 3, 32 for a randomized one-way ANOVA, then there were _____ conditions in the experiment and _____ total participants

a. 4; 36 b. 4; 40 c. 3; 36 d. 3; 32

Psychology

Empirical evidence has shown which of the following statements to be TRUE?

a. Some people are left-brained and some are right-brained. b. Subliminal advertising does not really work. c. Men and women communicate very differently. d. All of these statements have been shown to be true.

Psychology