Mrs. Simon has learned to lessen the pain associated with her migraines by voluntarily relaxing specific muscles and reducing her blood pressure. This example illustrates

A. biofeedback.
B. split-brain control.
C. transcranial stimulation.
D. deep-brain stimulation.


Answer: A

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Who was responsible for the classical conditioning of Little Albert?

A. John Watson and Rosalie Rayner      b. B. F. Skinner and John Watson C. Albert Bandura and John Garcia D. Robert Kramer and Robert Rescorla

Psychology

Sixty-year-old Norbert says, "When I was a teenager, I could eat five big meals a day and still feel hungry. Now a couple of snacks can get me through the day.". What best accounts for this age-related change?

a. Lower metabolic rate b. Higher blood sugar c. Drop in thiamine level d. Addition of muscle mass

Psychology

A California law bans attorneys from removing jurors because they are homosexual

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

As part of an application for a job, Emilio is asked to complete some psychological tests including one in which he responds true or false to items such as "I feel sad most of the time" and "I had a good childhood." What type of psychological test is Emilio taking?

A. a behavioral log B. the TAT C. a projective test D. an inventory

Psychology