Which field of study seeks to identify and promote those qualities that lead to happy, fulfilled, and contented lives?

a. Eustress psychology
b. Positive psychology
c. Social psychology
d. Health psychology


b. Positive psychology

Positive psychology seeks to identify and promote those qualities that lead to happy, fulfilled, and contented lives.

Psychology

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World class chess experts are especially good at

a. pattern recognition. b. algorithmic knowledge. c. rote strategies. d. trial-and-error strategies.

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Activity in the basal ganglia is lower than normal in cases of a. Alzheimer's disease. b. Huntington's disease. c. Parkinson's disease

d. muscular dystrophy.

Psychology

Individuals with high scores for aggression more often have a particular variant of the ______ allele, which regulates ______.

A. MAOA; serotonin metabolism B. MA-L; dopamine turnover C. MAA; serotonin receptors D. MAOA; dopamine receptors

Psychology

A jeweler is unable to fix a particular mounting in a ring because she can imagine only the conventional uses for her tools. This best demonstrates which of the following?

a. The confirmation bias b. Functional fixedness c. Counterfactual thinking d. The representativeness heuristic

Psychology