Describe the differences and similarities between fear and anxiety?
What will be an ideal response?
Fear occurs in the presence of an easily identifiable threat. When the threat is not apparent, the fear subsides. Anxiety is a vague sense of apprehension that occurs even in the absence of any easily identifiable threat. Both fear and anxiety have the same physiological manifestations.
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Research indicates that East Asians are less prone to the fundamental attribution error than Americans
A) ?True. B) ?False.
An experiment on classical conditioning involves the presentation of two stimuli of different intensities. When presented individually, it is observed from the experiment that the stimulus of greater intensity elicits a CR, while the stimulus of lesser intensity does not elicit a CR. This is most likely an experiment on _____
A) ?overshadowing B) ?pseudoconditioning C) ?sensitization D) ?sensory preconditioning
Whenever the repeated-measures design is used
a. the same subjects are used as their own controls b. there should be a positive correlation between the pre and post scores c. the researcher is using the post-facto method d. both a and b, but not c
Which factor is thought to delay the onset of puberty?
A. low socioeconomic status B. being raised by a single mother C. exposure to small doses of stress D. exposure to severe stress