A movie producer is looking for someone to play the role of a domestic servant. She wants to cast someone who has significant experience with all kinds of housework in their everyday life. Based on this criterion, who is least likely to get the role?
a. Julie, a European-American female
b. Jed, a European-American male
c. Matt, an African-American male
d. Alonzo, a Hispanic-American male
b
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A psychologist is evaluating a child by first trying to determine if the child loses his temper, if he argues with adults, and if he is often spiteful and vindictive. To which disorder does the focus of the psychologist's evaluations lead?
a. conduct disorder b. Tourette's syndrome c. oppositional defiant disorder d. attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
What perspective on forgiveness in religion differs from the psychological perspective?
A. Encouraging reconciliation as part of the forgiveness process is more likely to be promoted in psychology. B. Psychology is more likely to promote the idea that forgiveness can occur with or without an apology from the transgressor. C. Encouraging reconciliation as part of the forgiveness process is more likely to be promoted in religion. D. Religion is more likely to promote the idea that forgiveness will lead to personal growth
Two of the major types of substance use disorders identified in the DSM-5 are substance intoxication and substance withdrawal
. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
On the way home from the library last night you heard the footsteps of someone behind you. Though you were in a well-lighted area of campus, you still felt alarmed. Your heart rate increased, and you were sweating. You were ready to run, if needed. This "fight or flight" response was most likely the result of activity in your _______________.
a. central nervous system. b. sympathetic nervous system. c. parasympathetic nervous system. d. somatic nervous system.