Janine recently lost her job. Her therapist suggested that Janine spend some time writing about her loss. Janine’s therapist is hoping that writing about the event might provide what type of coping mechanism for her?
A. rational coping
B. reframing
C. biofeedback
D. repressive coping
E. relaxation therapy
B. reframing
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Social psychologists have observed in research studies that men in monogamous relationships rate pictures of models they have never met as significantly more attractive than their own mates. What neuroscientific phenomenon might contribute to men's ratings?
A. activity in the ventromedial hypothalamus B. testosterone protection of cells in the sexually dimorphic nucleus C. oxytocin release by the paraventricular nucleus D. dopamine increases in the nucleus accumbens
Describe how developing a research idea is largely a weeding out process
What will be an ideal response?
Depressed people may jump to conclusions based on insufficient evidence. This flaw in their thinking is called
a) maximization. b) inexact labeling. c) base-rate fallacy. d) arbitrary inference.
Dr. Sardonicus argues that personality results from the dynamic interplay of social norms, environmental cues, and individual beliefs, thoughts, and perceptions. Which approach to personality does Dr. Sardonicus endorse?
A) Psycho dynamic B) Social cognitive C) Humanistic D) Psychoanalytic