__________ is the ability to modulate one's emotional arousal depending on the situation.

A. Conscience
B. Emotion regulation
C. Positivity bias
D. Effortful control


Answer: B

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According to the theory of planned behavior, it is not enough to just know a person's perceptions of what the social norms are to predict if they will change their health behavior. You must also assess their:

a. motivation to comply c. age and sex b. self efficacy d. perception of vulnerability

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In cultures where babies are held or carried around much of the day _____

a. prolonged episodes of crying are common. b. prolonged episodes of crying are rare. c. they cry because infants need time alone. d. they cry because they sense that their mothers are frustrated with them.

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Which statement is supported by research on childhood injury rates in the United States?

A) Children from economically advantaged U.S. families are at greater risk for injury than children in other Western nations. B) The rate of childhood death from injuryin the United States ishigher thanthe rates in developing countries. C) Safety devices, such as car seats and bicycle helmets, are readily available and affordable in the United States, so injury rates are lower than those in other Western nations. D) Contrary to popular belief, U.S. girls are more likely to be unintentionally injured than boys during childhood.

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