An example of homeostasis is the

increase in maximum heart rate with age.
reserve that allows a person to do without a night of sleep.
increase in heart rate and breathing that occurs during physical exertion.
loss of muscle tone that occurs in the absence of exercise.


increase in heart rate and breathing that occurs during physical exertion.

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Each of the following is a factor in Skinner's functional analysis except:

a. the frequency of the behavior. b. the situation in which the behavior occurs. c. the reinforcement associated with the behavior. d. the motivation behind the behavior.

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Lester Zygmanik was charged with murdering his brother, George after George was severely injured in a motorcycle accident. George did not want to live his life as a quadriplegic and asked Lester to kill him; Lester did as his brother asked. If you were a juror in this case and you were making decisions based on black letter law, you would decide that Lester is

A. guilty. B. not guilty. C. not prepared to undergo a trial. D. insane.

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According to humanistic psychology, we have to ____ as a frame of reference in order to realize our actualizing tendency.?

a. ?understand where we came from b. use our own valuing process c. ?focus on our basic human drives d. ?abandon our sense of mortality

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Which set of attributions best characterizes the car driver pessimist who has just gotten into an accident with his car sliding into a ditch?

a. internal, stable, global b. internal, stable, specific c. external, unstable, specific d. external, stable, global

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