As pioneered by psychologist Neal Miller, ________ is a procedure for making an individual aware of ordinarily weak or internal responses by providing clear external signals
a. the relaxation response
b. biofeedback
c. cognitive control
d. stress-inoculation
Answer: b. biofeedback
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A. be more affected by positive feedback B. be less affected by positive feedback C. be more affected by negative feedback D. be less affected by negative feedback
Recent research has indicated that many adolescents
feel increasingly invincible over time. feel situationally invincible. are pressured to feel invincible. do not feel invincible.
Compared to insecurely attached children, securely attached children
a. are happier, more sociable, and more cooperative with parents. b. adjust better in school. c. get along better with peers. d. all of these
Steve has been writing and receiving grants for a university for the past 10 years. However, when he recently asked for a raise in his salary, it was denied. As a result, Steve’s grant writing behavior has significantly decreased. Steve is experiencing a ______ effect.
A. behavioral contrast B. serial position C. positive contrast D. negative contrast