Studies indicate that individuals who have lost one sensory ability often experience __________
a) a deficit in their remaining sensory abilities.
b) sensory hallucinations similar to the phantom limb phenomenon.
c) an increase in their remaining sensory abilities.
d) an increase in the absolute thresholds of their remaining senses.
c
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. When bad things happen to her, Toni responds by practicing an “attitude of gratitude”: listing all the good things in her life that she is thankful for. This is an example of emotion-focused coping. 2. Problem-focused coping is always more effective than emotion-focused coping. 3. Social support is associated with decreased mortality even among those who are critically ill. 4. Social support is never a bad thing. 5. About half of all Americans regularly participate in some type of religious activity. 6. With respect to heart disease, hostility is the “key ingredient” in the Type A 7. People with an external locus of control are MORE likely to exercise than are people with an internal locus of control 8. As reflected in visits to the campus health center, high physical fitness may completely counteract the effects of high stress among college students.
Total brain death involves
a. irreversible loss in only the higher centers of the cerebral cortex. b. reversible loss in only the lower centers of the brain. c. irreversible loss in both the higher and lower centers of the brain. d. reversible loss in both the higher and lower centers of the brain.
Jessica's vision is 20/20, but her friend Joshua needs to wear glasses to correct for his 20/200 vision. Without his glasses, Joshua sees as much detail in objects that are 20 feet away from him as Jessica sees in objects that are _________ feet away from her
a. 10 b. 20 c. 200 d. 2,000
Reprimands, restraint, captivity, and electrical shocks can be reinforcers
Indicate whether the statement is true or false