_____ are released by white blood cells and stimulate the vagus nerve, producing a sickness response.

A) Glucocorticoids
B) Catecholamines
C) Monoamines
D) Cytokines


D) Cytokines

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All of the following are motivational states or thought processes that underlie prosocial behavior, according to Eisenberg and colleagues, except _____

a. thinking about what is legal in society b. earning the approval of others for one’s actions c. feeling guilty for not helping another d. taking the perspective of a person in need of help

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The specification of a variable in terms of measurable properties is called

a. the validating assumption. c. the operational definition. b. the reliable assumption. d. variable fixation.

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Fred is very competitive and has been very successful in business, though he has had a number of conflicts with people who work for him. Which of the following statements about Fred is most likely to be FALSE?

A) He is at an increased risk for heart disease. B) He has a Type B personality. C) He is prone to physiological arousal when he is angry. D) He gets annoyed when he is running late.

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Which of the following is a way to distinguish between someone with conversion disorder and someone

who is malingering? A) People with conversion disorder will be very cautious about talking about their symptoms, malingerers are very willing to talk about them. B) People with conversion disorder are very willing to talk about their symptoms, malingerers will be more cautious. C) If their symptoms are shown to be inconsistent, people with conversion disorder become very defensive while malingerers do not. D) People with conversion disorder are usually very defensive, malingerers will try to seem very open and trusting.

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