Smoking increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. What condition affecting the cardiovascular system occurs when plaque builds up on coronary arteries, causing the blood flow through these arteries to become constricted?
a. arteriosclerosis
b. veinosclerosis
c. coronoslerosis
d. atherosclerosis
Answer: D
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a. The framing effect b. Confirmation bias c. Near transfer d. Representativeness heuristic
Advocates of the ____________________ perspective maintain that much of human and animal behavior can be explained in terms of the bodily structures and biochemical processes that allow organisms to behave
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In social psychology, researchers typically test hypotheses using the ____ confidence level
a. 80% b. 85% c. 90% d. 95%
Which is an example of social contagion?
A. New recruits are expected to do many pushups, and punished if they don't. The harsher the punishment, the more succeed. B. Five kids sit sideways on a school bus. Soon most of the kids are doing the same. C. One person facing the wrong direction in an elevator causes other passengers to become anxious. D. The darker the alleyway, the more people avoid it.