Driving along a dark, rural road, Norma sees a deer jump across the road in front of her. Norma experiences physiological arousal, her heart pounding and her hands trembling. Norma realizes that she is aroused and says, "I'm terrified.". This characterization of Norma's emotional experience is most consistent with which theoretical model of emotion?
a. cognitive dissonance
b. two-factor
c. dual-pathway
d. Cannon-Bard
e. facial feedback
b
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a. psychophysics b. holistic psychology c. Gestalt psychology d. psychodynamics
A researcher is measuring the amount of time needed to solve a set of anagrams for a sample of n = 15 students. However, one of the participants fails to solve the problems so the researcher has an undetermined score. What is the best measure of central tendency for these data?
a. The mean b. The median c. The mode d. Central tendency cannot be determined for these data
Controlled weight gain is often conducted in conjunction with a who educates a person about healthy food choices
a. physician b. nutritionist c. nutritional psychologist d. dietary psychologist
Which of the following is an aspect of the philosophy behind hospice care?
A) The patient should actively fight death by avoiding pain medications and using all measures to prolong life. B) The patient and the family should prepare by talking openly and planning for after the death. C) The family should not be involved in the patient's care. D) The patient should give up control regarding decisions about his or her care and treatment.