Based on your knowledge of recent research studies, which of the following people would you predict is LEAST likely to "catch" a cold following exposure to the virus?

a. Karen, a very sociable woman with many good friends
b. Mike, a very intelligent student with good understanding of complex information and concepts
c. Judy, a very assertive individual who frequently says exactly what's on her mind
d. Marilyn, a very compulsive person who often points out other people's mistakes


a

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A. Social anxiety typically begins in early childhood. B. Approximately 75 percent also suffer from depression. C. Social anxiety is more prevalent among men than women. D. Approximately one-third abuse alcohol to help reduce anxiety.

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a. rebound b. adaptation c. adjustment d. diathesis

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What is the main advantage of experimentation over correlation in determining causal relationships?

A) Experimentation offers the possibility of controlling for all potential third variables at once. B) Experimentation involves multiple variables, whereas correlation involves only two variables. C) Experimentation systematically controls third variables one at a time, in sequence. D) Experimentation uses the matched pairs and matched samples techniques to control for specific third variables.

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Which of the following techniques can visualize ongoing biological activity of a living brain?

A. diffusion tensor imaging B. positron emission tomography C. computed tomography scanning D. magnetic resonance imaging

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