The allostatic load is
A) the reaction of the sympathetic nervous system to stress.
B) a factor in increasing white blood cells.
C) the amount of cortisol that is adaptive.
D) the biological cost of adapting to stress.
D
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A) life stressors. B) a personality predisposed to negativity. C) an increased likelihood of major depression. D) level of uncomfortable physical symptoms.
What did Johannes Müller propose in his doctrine of specific energies?
What will be an ideal response?
Recovery from removal of half the brain is most likely:
a. When the damage began early in life b. When the damage began later in life c. In a healthy adult as opposed to a younger patient d. To never occur
High levels of emotional involvement, intrusiveness and critical attitudes among family members of people with schizophrenia may negatively affect treatment outcome. This theory is know as:
A. Expressed emotion B. Emotional scapegoating C. Family enmeshment D. Emotional stigmatization