Events that cause a stress reaction are referred to as

a. hassles.
b. catastrophies.
c. eustresses.
d. stressors.
e. MLEs.


d. stressors.

Psychology

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a. SSRIs b. Minor tranquilizers c. Tricyclics d. Phenothiazines e. They all have the same rate of severe side effects.

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The crude or unadjusted death rate for males in the United States in 2007

a. was 8.1 per 1,000 b. nearly 50 percent higher than the comparable rate for females c. reached a new low of 760.2 deaths per 100,000 d. was significantly lower than the comparable rate for females e. none of these

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The blind spot is

a. an area of the retina that is insensitive to visual stimulation. b. where the axons of ganglion cells converge and form the optic nerve. c. both a and b d. an area of the retina that is very sensitive to visual stimulation.

Psychology

Gordon Allport's extensive list of personality trait descriptors was condensed in the first well-known trait theory. This new list of sixteen traits was theorized by __________ in the 1960s

a. H.S. Odbert b. Sigmund Freud c. Robert McCrae d. Raymond Cattell

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