What do positive psychologists call the act of written disclosure about emotional upheaval?
A. narrative therapy
B. emotional disclosure
C. expressive storytelling
D. the Pennebaker paradigm
Ans: D
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A novel study with 4- to 6-year-olds that used fMRI to measure brain activity levels when children listen to stories found that __________.
A. parents who conversed with their children more in an experimental session tended to have children with higher overall brain activity B. parents who conversed with their children more during an experimental session tended to have children with higher activation in a region of the brain that includes Broca's area C. low-income children had lower brain activity than high-income children when they listen to stories D. brain activity was unrelated to the amount of conversation parents and children had in the experimental session
Regarding the use of drugs to treat emotional disturbances, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The use of drugs has radically changed the atmosphere in psychiatric wards. b. The use of drugs to treat emotional disturbances has been under-utilized in most treatment settings. c. Drugs have made it possible for many people to return to the community and be treated on an outpatient basis. d. For serious mental disorders, a combination of medication and psychotherapy almost always works better than drugs alone.
Enrico's biological parents were both musicians, so he was born with a(n) ______________ that included exceptional musical ability, but because he was never exposed to musical instruments or instruction when he was adopted,
he never developed his musical ability. a. allele b. genotype c. phenotype d. heritability
Research indicates that __________ might predispose males to develop same-sex attraction
A) a gene or group of genes on the X chromosome B) a gene or group of genes on the 22nd chromosome pair C) prenatal exposure to very high levels of testosterone D) prenatal exposure to very high levels of androgens