Adelaida hears a rattling sound as she hikes through the desert. Her muscles tense, and her blood pressure rises. According to Hans Selye, she is in the __________ phase.

A. chronic stress
B. alarm
C. exhaustion
D. resistance


Answer: B

Psychology

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A common metric for comparing and integrating results across studies is _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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While you are posing for a picture, the camera’s flash goes off and you feel a momentary sense of pain in your eyes. This is most likely a result of ____.?

a. ?the sudden breakdown of large amounts of photopigments b. ?a relatively common example of synesthesia in which light is transduced as touch c. ?a large increase in the speed of the action potentials being fired d. ?rods, cones, horizontal, bipolar, amacrine, and ganglion cells firing all at the same time

Psychology

Gestalt principles of perception are based on the idea that

A. humans have tendencies to organize sensory information in particular ways. B. there are three types of cones that respond to three colors of light. C. grandmother cells for object recognition. D. mathematical analysis of visual information.

Psychology

How do neurotransmitters function to promote communication among systems within the human body?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology