According to Hans Selye, __________ describes the biological response to sustained high levels of stress

a) general adaptation syndrome
b) general anxiety syndrome
c) anxiety adaptation syndrome
d) stress response syndrome


a

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a. Randi, age 25, female, who has had fantasies about being forced to have sex with various people since she was 17 b. Jake, age 29, male, who has engaged in sexual encounters with partners who enjoy being whipped, spanked, and tied up since becoming sexually active 3 years ago c. Jim, age 32, male, who is sexually aroused by watching women undress in dressing rooms. He has been doing this for a year and recently installed video recording devices in the dressing rooms at a local store. d. All of these

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If a response is followed by an unpleasant effect or discomfort, the response behavior will be suppressed. This is an example of

a. nonreinforcement. b. aversive shaping. c. punishment. d. extinction.

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Rho is used _________

a. when both variables are dichotomous b. when both variables are of interval or ratio scaling c. when one or both variables are only of ordinal scaling d. when the data is nonlinear

Psychology

Kala is from a country where education is a privilege, not a guarantee. If she had the opportunity to attend university, all other things equal, she would probably choose:

a. a school far from home. b. a school in another country. c. a school close to home. d. not to attend college.

Psychology