Much of the immediate discomfort of stress is caused by the emotional responses of the sympathetic nervous system, also known as responses
Fill in the blank with correct word
ANSWER: fight-or-flight fight or flight
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The mechanism of fetal alcohol syndrome probably relates to ____
a. overexcited neurons b. apoptosis c. decreases apoptosis d. necrosis
Based on the information-processing theory, _____ would be an accurate example of hardware
a) the skull b) a mnemonic c) the method of loci d) the hippocampus
Which division of the nervous system is referred to as our "fight-or-flight" system?
A. Central nervous system B. Peripheral nervous system C. Somatic nervous system D. Sympathetic nervous system
Social Psychology in Action Video 12: Strange SituationClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 381 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:As presented in the animation, the Strange Situation includes a series of scripted episodes, some of which involve the presence of a stranger. What style of attachment was characterized by behavior toward the stranger that included avoiding the stranger when alone, but acting friendly with the stranger when the mother was present?
A. secure B. insecure C. ambivalent D. avoidant