Denise is unaware of the feel of the chair she sits in while playing with her computer. Denise's lack of sensitivity is the result of:
A. hypersensitivity
B. changing stimuli
C. lack of stimulation
D. adaptation
Answer: D
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a. the vestibular sense b. kinesthesia c. sensory adaptation d. the pacinian sense
Any physical energy that affects people and evokes a response is called a(n)
a. archetype. b. metacomponent. c. stimulus. d. precipitant.
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A. population distribution B. sample distribution C. distribution of sample means D. standard distribution
When Axel arrives late for class, he walks in with a grand entrance and apologizes to the professor and the students in class. He proceeds to tell them he had every intention of being at class on time, but the traffic was terrible and many accidents occurred, which delayed him. Axel describes this in much exaggerated detail before he takes his seat. This commonly happens every time he is late. Axel could be diagnosed with which personality disorder?
A. Histrionic B. Narcissistic C. Borderline D. Borderline