A male college student begins feeling sad and lonely. Although still able to go to classes and work at his job, he finds himself feeling down much of the time and worries about what is happening to him. Which part of the definition of abnormality applies to his situation?
a. Personal distress
b. Cultural factors
c. Impaired functioning
d. Violation of societal norms
a
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Kim enjoys the challenges of his job and believes that he can control these challenges
rather than them controlling him. Although his job has a high level of stress, he doesn't seem to get sick. Kim is notable for a. the coping strategy he uses. b. his hardiness. c. his cognitive appraisal. d. his personality. e. being in the resistance stage.
The simplest way to produce extinction of learned behavior is through
(a) shock therapy (b) negativism (c) withholding reinforcement (d) increasing conflicting reinforcement
Recent evidence suggests that the basic mirror neuron system is present as early as
A) birth. B) 1 month. C) 3 months. D) 6 months.
Which term refers to sleep-deprived individuals being able to fall asleep quickly when given the chance to sleep?
a. Sleep rebound b. Sleep debt c. Sleep apnea d. Short-wave sleep