How do we know that itch differs from pain?
a. After anesthesia, itch sensations return before pain
b. People who are highly sensitive to pain feel no itch.
c. Itch and pain occur on different parts of the body.
d. Infants feel itch before they are capable of feeling pain.
a
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Upon suspicion of a somatic symptom disorder, one should
a. consult a psychologist. b. seek a full medical and psychological examination. c. hide any problems due to stigma. d. rely on a trusted, uneducated friend.
The majority of medical schools in the United States offer a required course in thanatology for students
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The human sex drive, unlike hunger and thirst,
a. shows no clear relationship to deprivation. b. is non-homeostatic. c. is unusual in that its arousal is sought as well as its reduction. d. is characterized by all of these.
Which is NOT true of Back, Schmukle, and Egloff’s (2008) study on the relationship between proximity and friendship?
a. Students in a first-year psychology course were randomly assigned seats in the classroom and instructed to introduce themselves to the other students in their row. b. One year later, the students were contacted again and asked to rate the intensity of their current friendships with the other students in the class. c. Their research highlighted the weak effects of proximity in friendship formation. d. Even a full year after the initial seating arrangement, participants rated students who were randomly assigned to sit beside them as closer friends than students who did not sit nearby.