_____ excite the central nervous system, resulting in heightened arousal and activity levels.

A) Depressants
B) Sedatives
C) Stimulants
D) Carcinogens


C) Stimulants

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a. processing a mental expression of a problem or situation. b. the capacity to act purposefully. c. the ability to adapt to one's surroundings. d. deeper comprehension of the nature of the problem.

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Police counseling services are usually offered in-house or offered by an outside psychologist. Chapter 4 presents a possible advantage of using an outside psychologist; what is this advantage? A. An outside officer is usually a Ph.D., while an in-house therapist is typically a master's level therapist

B. An outside psychologist may be better able to protect the confidentiality of the officer. C. An outside psychologist typically has more experience than an in-house psychologist. D. There is a shorter wait to get an appointment with an outside psychologist.

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Which of the following best describes the urban-overload hypothesis (Milgram, 1970)? People who

a. live in cities feel out of touch with others, so use helping as a way to "reach out." b. live in cities often feel overwhelmed, so simplify things by keeping to themselves. c. visit cities from rural areas feel overwhelmed, so avoid the urban dwellers. d. visit cities from rural areas feel isolated, so use helping as way to "reach out" to others.

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______ studies attempt to disentangle the roles of heredity and environment in

determining behavior. a. Case c. Kinship b. Analogue d. Naturalistic observation

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