Endorphins are the neural transmitters that ________
a) control your muscles
b) generate pain sensations
c) act as a natural version of morphine
d) excite the ventral horn of the spinal cord
ANS: c
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The fear of abandonment is seen in both borderline and dependent personality disorder. What is the key difference in the individual's reaction to that fear?
A. The person with borderline personality disorder gets depressed, and the person with dependent personality disorder gets angry. B. The person with borderline personality disorder gets angry, and the person with dependent personality disorder becomes submissive. C. The person with borderline personality disorder goes to other people for a replacement, and the person with dependent personality disorder stays alone and sad. D. The person with borderline personality disorder tries to resolve the issues rationally, and the person with dependent personality disorder is afraid to seek out new relationships.
Compensatory equalization occurs when ____
a. an untreated group learns of the treatment received by another group and then works extra hard to show that they can perform just as well as individuals receiving the treatment b. an untreated group learns of the treatment received by another group and then demands the same treatment c. an untreated group learns of the treatment received by another group and then becomes less motivated d. participants withdraw from a research study before it is completed
Pedro designs an experiment to test whether drinking a protein shake after weightlifting increases muscle development. The independent variable in his experiment is the protein shake
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
What influence do peers exert on one another?
a. They encourage members of their group to engage in risky behavior such as drug and alcohol use b. They pressure members toward positive activities such as extracurricular activities c. They don't exert much influence over members d. They degrade each other with sarcasm