Your friend claims that altruism, cooperation, aggression, and other social behaviors increase the chances of human survival and are genetically encoded and passed on from generation to generation. Your friend is supporting the ____ approach.?
a. ?psychoneuroimmunological
b. ?psychobiological
c. ?sociopsychological
d. ?evolutionary
ANSWER:
d
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Failure to suppress production of the hormone cortisol in response to the dexamethasone suppression test has implicated a dysfunction of which system in the etiology of depression?
a. genetics b. MAO inhibition c. neurotransmitter system d. hypothalamusâ€"pituitaryâ€"adrenal axis
Which best exemplifies co-rumination?
a. Talking to a friend excessively about your thoughts of suicide b. Living in the same household with your parents and at least one other relative c. Hanging out at the mall with a small group of acquaintances d. Falling in love with two people at the same time
Prior to participation in a psychological study at your college, you are given information that clarifies the obligations and responsibilities of both you and the researcher in the study. This fulfills the ethical requirement that all psychological studies include ____
a. ?informed consent b. ?debriefing c. ?confidentiality d. ?complete disclosure of any deception
Regarding people who have experienced extreme sleep deprivation, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Randy Gardner at age 17 holds the official Guinness Book record for sleep deprivation. b. After Randy Gardner went 264 hours without sleep, he needed three days of sleep to get over this 11-day sleep loss. c. Sleep deprivation competitions are no longer recognized by the Guinness Book due to possible health risks. d. With few exceptions, most people after four or more days of sleep loss would show hypersomnia, slurred speech, and increased pain sensitivity.