Since Ignacio became an adolescent, he has experimented with different roles and personalities. Ignacio's parents are telling all their friends that this is just a "phase" that he's going through. According to Erikson, this "phase" is called:
A. identity foreclosure.
B. psychosocial moratorium.
C. identity confusion.
D. negative identity.
B. psychosocial moratorium.
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With respect to emotion, which of the following terms is correctly matched with its definition?
A. Blunted affect: The failure to experience pleasurable feelings B. Anhedonia: Uncontrollable emotional episodes that do not fit the situation C. Emotional lability: The failure to feel or display much emotion D. Hyperarousal: Uunwarranted activation of the fight-or-flight response
Which of the following statements about women's health is correct?
a. More women die of cardiovascular disease than of all forms of cancer combined. b. More women die of breast cancer than of any other kind of cancer. c. More women die of breast cancer than of heart disease. d. The most common cause of death in men is cardiovascular disease, whereas the most common cause of death in women is now lung cancer.
The right prefrontal cortex
a. processes contextual information relating to the fear response b. is more active when we process positive emotions c. evaluates verbal stimuli for threat potential d. is more active when we process negative emotions e. provides the subjective experience of positive emotions
When Margie was a toddler, she nearly drowned in a lake where her family was fishing. The experience left her phobic of water. The experience of seeing a body of water is now which of the following for Margie:
a. a conditioned stimulus b. an unconditioned stimulus c. an unconditioned response d. a conditioned response