Mentally rehearsing potentially unpleasant events and gaining information about
what to expect is referred to as
a. extraversioin
b. work of worrying
c. catastrophizing
d. psyching yourself out
e. pessimism
b
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Klaus and Kennell (1978) called the hours after the birth of a child a
a. critical neonate period. b. maternal-sensitive period. c. vital attachment period. d. fetal transition period
According to some psychologists, a person who has lost control over their drug use and used more drugs than he or she meant to in the last year has a compulsive habit known as a(n)
a. addiction. b. drug tolerance. c. psychological withdrawal. d. binge pattern.
Simone has just stopped using a drug on which she is dependent. Which statement is most likely to occur?
a. ?substance abuse b. ?withdrawal c. ?intoxication d. ?overdose
Four years ago, 89-year-old Hyrum began experiencing a falloff in cognitive performance. This is a sign of
A) a loss of vitality and impending death. B) preservation of cognitive resources. C) disuse of particular skills rather than biological aging. D) the irreversibility of age-related declines.