Corinne is going through a hostile divorce, and her youngest child is leaving home for college. She is also facing the threat of downsizing at her workplace. She blames herself for all her sorrows and sees the future as bleak and hopeless. Corinne is most likely to:
A) experience a spike in fluid intelligence.
B) recover quickly from the empty nest syndrome.
C) learn new skills more easily than in the past.
D) face a host of harmful health problems.
D
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a. have a superiority complex. b. have an inferiority complex. c. are fixated at one of the psychosexual stages. d. have not been successful in the use of defense mechanisms.
What part of the brain regulates the limbic system's powerful urges?
A. frontal lobe B. hippocampus C. amygdala D. hypothalamus
Which muscles are especially important when running up a flight of stairs at full speed? fast-twitch muscles
a. b. slow-twitch muscles c. smooth muscles d. intermediate muscles
Which of the following determines whether a new response learned through modeling will be repeated?
a. whether the learner saw the behavior performed more than once b. whether the learner receives normal reinforcement or feedback for the modeled behavior c. whether the model praised the learner for observing the behavior and whether the learner reciprocated the reinforcement d. whether the learner observed the model in a real-life or filmed setting