A dominant theme in understanding the manifestation of stress is that _____

a. negative stressors have greater impact on health than positive stressors
b. illness results from a complex interaction of biological, psychological, social, and sociocultural factors
c. the most important factor in the interaction between stress and health is interpretation of the situation
d. the more stress a person encounters, the more likely that person is to become ill


B

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The area of the brain known to generate the body's circadian rhythm is the ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Research to support a genetic component to ADHD indicates that the regulation of _______ may be involved

a. dopamine b. noradrenaline c. testosterone d. benzoate

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Jada and Will are a typical American couple expecting their second child. Once the baby arrives, it is most likely that

a. Jada and Will will become more satisfied with their marriage. b. Will will become more involved in caring for the children. c. The stress level in the family will lessen, as the two children will keep each other company. d. Jada and Will will experience a sharp decline in their overall level of marital satisfaction.

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Which of the following students provides the best understanding of the concept called elaboration?

a. Harry: "Elaboration means that you retrieve an item from working memory and use it immediately. b. Jodi: "Elaboration happens when you have successfully used encoding specificity." c. Elizabeth: "Elaboration means that you are trying to make an item as different as possible from all other items in memory." d. Soltan: "Elaboration means that you think about how an item is related to other concepts."

Psychology