Frances is a successful, competent and a confident woman. She enjoys a satisfying career and a comfortable life style. Frances takes responsibility for her actions and makes few excuses for her mistakes. Given this brief personality profile, research would suggest which of the following might fit her reports of pain after a car accident?
A. low pain perception, more suffering
B. high pain reports, more suffering
C. high pain reports, less suffering
D. low pain perception, less suffering
D. low pain perception, less suffering
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a. positive punishment b. negative reinforcement c. positive reinforcement d. none of these
What is psychoneuroimmunology?
a. The study of the relationship between the immune system and nervous system functioning b. The study of both the positive and negative effects that our behavior and decisions have on health, survival, and well-being c. A condition in which plaques form in the blood vessels that supply the heart with blood and oxygen, resulting in restricted blood flow d. A hormone secreted by the adrenal gland
Which of the following statements has research found with regard to androgynous people?
a. They have a greater likelihood of having a non-heterosexual orientation. b. They are highly functioning and effective because they do not limit themselves to one set of gender rules. c. They have greater difficulties in adolescence as a result of peer teasing. d. They are socially inept because they cannot relate effectively to people of their own or the opposite sex.
Paul spent Saturday picking up litter on a nearby beach with the biology club. At the end of a very long, hot day, one of the other members asked him to come with the group that evening to catch some invasive lizards as part of a science project
Paul hates lizards. Paul is more likely to agree to the second request now, after spending the day picking up litter, because of a. the door-in-the-face technique. b. informational social influence. c. the foot-in-the-door technique. d. idiosyncrasy credits.