The impact of long-term stresses can be understood by examining the body's defenses against stress, a pattern known as
a. the mind-body connection.
b. one's locus of control.
c. the general adaptation syndrome.
d. the defense mechanism model.
C
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Evolutionary psychologists have presented evidence indicating that both males and females use emotional deception in the context of __________
a) playing sports. b) educational settings. c) mating behavior. d) acting.
Hart and Risley (1999) found differences in children's vocabulary at 30 months old. To what did they attribute these differences?
a. the average number of minutes of television children watch per day b. the average number of words spoken to children per minute c. the average number of books read to children each night d. the nutritional deficiencies of the children
Knowing that a long list of words will be more difficult to remember than a short list is called
A) a cognitive task. B) a strategy. C) knowledge about people. D) attention.
Cutting with scissors would best be considered an example of which type of motor skill?
a. fine motor skill b. gross motor skill c. intrinsic motor skill d. extrinsic motor skill