Stress researcher __________ described how the body responds to stress in his concept of the general adaptation syndrome
a. Hans Selye c. Walter Cannon
b. Sandra Kobasa d. Norman Cousins
A
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Mary arrives home to find her son washing the dirty dishes left from his party the night before. When she discovers his first-semester grade report on the table and sees that he got straight A's, she rewards him by relieving him of the unpleasant task of finishing the dishes. Which operant process does this example illustrate?
A. Positive reinforcement B. Negative reinforcement C. Extinction D. Punishment
Rachel and Matt are in their first year of middle school. Academically, we can expect their achievement to
rise. decline. remain the same as in elementary school. exhibit an erratic pattern of rising and falling.
Glutamate can be toxic to neurons because
a. NMDA receptors allow calcium into a cell, and excess calcium can stimulate harmful levels of enzyme activity. b. NMDA receptors block the movement of calcium into a cell, preventing the release of other neurotransmitters. c. it blocks receptors for other types of neurotransmitters, preventing effective communication between cells. d. its breakdown in the synaptic gap produces harmful free radicals.
Which of the following did Wundt believe about experimental psychology:?
a. ?it was useless in understanding higher mental processes b. ?it represented the only worthwhile type of psychology c. ?it was impossible d. ?it could be used only to investigate the higher mental processes