In one study, women who were preoccupied with their weight were more likely than women who were not preoccupied with their weight to interpret ambiguous sentences with ____

a. negative or "fat" meanings c. sexual meanings
b. positive meanings d. aggressive meanings


A

Psychology

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Research regarding human instincts agrees with all of the following EXCEPT

a. Human behavior is biologically influenced but not controlled. b. There are 12 basic human instincts. c. The question regarding human instincts remains unresolved. d. There is too much complexity in human behavior to reach agreement on this issue.

Psychology

Which of the following is true of a person in a trance state?

A. They are less likely to experience positive emotions. B. They are less likely to experience a distorted sense of time. C. They are less likely to respond to a painful pinch. D. They are less likely to respond to a light knocking on the door.

Psychology

Ten months after a __________ death, family members continue to report more psychological stress than do family members whose loved one died elsewhere

A) home B) hospice C) hospital D) nursing home

Psychology

Describe the functions of the brain and the spinal cord. How are these functions similar? How are these functions dissimilar?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology