What are the two conclusions we can generally draw from research assessing the physiological benefits of human-animal interaction?

What will be an ideal response?


First, longitudinal studies suggest that human-animal interaction through pet ownership can result in lower blood pressure and heart rate. Second, interacting with pets can buffer autonomic reactivity to acute stress.

Psychology

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If the correlation between two variables is ?.80, then:

a. low scores on one variable are associated with high scores on the other variable. b. low scores one variable are associated with low scores on the other variable. c. high scores on one variable are associated with high scores on the other variable. d. there is little relation between the two variables.

Psychology

Which of the following is NOT an example of an emotion word?

a. worried b. edgy c. weak d. thoughtful

Psychology

Your sister breast-fed for 14 months and is now interested in weaning her daughter. It is obvious that your niece does not want to stop breast-feeding. She toddles around your sister holding her arms up and crying

Nothing seems to soothe her. Remembering your developmental course and what traditional cultures do, you suggest that your sister ____. a. rub tomato paste on her nipples before breastfeeding b. simply ignore your niece c. shut your niece in her room between meals d. give her a pacifier

Psychology

Warren begins wheezing whenever people talk about dogs. In the terminology of classical conditioning, the talk about dogs acts as the (use the abbreviation) _________ while the wheezing is the _________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology