What is most influential in determining whether a childhood disorder will persist into adulthood?
a. The child's sex
b. The severity of the disorder and the availability of protective factors
c. The child's temperament at infancy
d. The extent to which the disorder interferes with the child's daily functioning
b
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According to the humanistic approach, a major factor in personality is:
A) the self-actualizing tendency. B) security-providing defense mechanisms. C) the role of positive reinforcement. D) anxiety.
If you are focusing intently on your instructor's lecture, the instructor's words and gestures reside in which level of consciousness?
a. unconscious b. subconscious c. conscious d. preconscious
Life changes differ from daily hassles because
a. they can be positive and desirable rather than just negative. b. they occur at irregular intervals rather than regularly. c. both of these d. none of these
High levels of fats and sugars in your system cause ______ in the body's level of insulin and ______ the hunger center
a. decreases; calms c. decreases; stimulates b. increases; calms d. increases; stimulates