Maria has been experiencing prolonged stress at work due to taking over the work of several employees that have been laid off as the company downsizes. Most days she is irritable and rarely leaves her desk to eat lunch. She seems to take medicine for headaches every day. According to Hans Selye, Maria is experiencing the emotional, behavioral, and physical signs of the
a. stage of exhaustion.
b. stage of resistance.
c. alarm reaction.
d. crisis mode.
A
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To attempt to discover why some adolescents begin using drugs and alcohol, a social psychologist would most likely study the ____.?
a. ?effects of peer pressure and the influence of media role models on adolescents' decision-making processes b. ?internal conflicts and struggles within substance-abusing adolescents c. ?chromosomal pattern of substance abusers to determine if there is a genetic predisposition to substance abuse d. ?personality profile of adolescents engaged in substance abuse
Which of the following diseases/disorders is an example of dominant-recessive inheritance?
A. Prader-Willi syndrome B. Down syndrome C. Autism D. Cystic fibrosis
Changes in the behavior of research subjects that is caused by the unintended influence of the subjects' own expectations is called the
a. research participant bias. b. observer bias. c. confirmation bias. d. anthropomorphic error
Which of the following is most closely associated with Jung?
a. defense mechanisms b. psychosexual stages of development c. personality development through conditioning d. universal psychic structures