Stress can produce direct physiological effects, such as __________.

A. elevated blood pressure
B. psychological disorders
C. decreased hormonal activity
D. increases in immune system functioning


Answer: A

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The linguistic relativity hypothesis states that

a. the words we use not only reflect our thoughts but can shape them as well. b. a simple declarative sentence may be changed to other voices or forms, such as past tense, passive voice, and so forth. c. there is a tendency during group problem solving for one person's ideas to trigger ideas from others. d. people have a tendency to select wrong answers because they seem to match preexisting mental categories.

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People with normal vision will perceive a pyramid whether they see the object from the side, top, or any other angle as long as the object is, in fact, a pyramid. This is an example of ________________

A) shape constancy B) size constancy C) figure-ground D) visual angle

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Brian is a star high school athlete, who has recently exhibited severe mood swings and aggressiveness. An initial health screening also indicates that Brian has acne, excess body hair, and high blood pressure

Brian's symptoms are consistent with A) delayed puberty. B) sexual maturation. C) anabolic steroid use. D) excessive stimulant use.

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