Which of the following effects is a common outcome of eating hot chili, slamming your finger with a hammer, acupuncture, or the placebo effect?
A) The opening of spinal gates
B) The release of endorphins
C) The stimulation of adrenal androgens
D) Inhibition of gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA)
Answer: B
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a) direct; indirect b) indirect; direct c) affective; instrumental d) instrumental; affective
In the eye disorder presbyopia, the primary symptom is the
a. difficulty in perceiving near objects. c. eye muscles not working in synchrony. b. retina becoming detached. d. tendency toward eyestrain.
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A) A sense of generativity B) An external locus of control C) A loss of self-efficacy D) A sense of stagnation
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