The famous "Type A Behavior" research attempted to relate certain personality traits to:
a. hardy personality c. increased risk of cancer
b. locus of control d. increased risk of heart attack
D
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Professor Perdomo has instituted a program that he has determined will improve the memories of his psychology students. This is an example of which goal of psychology?
a) prediction b) influence c) explanation d) description
What change has been instituted in electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) to reduce the chance of memory impairment?
a) Treatments are now spread across six months. b) Treatment is generally given to unilaterally and not to the hemisphere responsible for language. c) The treatment is now given while a patient is in Stage 4 sleep--a stage of sleep that is not associated with memory processing. d) All patients are given memory tests before and after treatment; those patients who exhibit memory impairment attend special classes to aid recall.
Ted asks Krystal to say the words "hop," "pop," and "mop." Then, Ted asks Krystal, "What do you do at a green light?" Krystal quickly replies, "Stop," (instead of the right answer: "Go") because
a. recognition. b. encoding specificity. c. TOT phenomenon. d. priming. e. misattribution.
The atypical antipsychotic drugs target the neurotransmitter(s) __________
a) acetylcholine and dopamine. b) norepinephrine and serotonin. c) dopamine and serotonin. d) glutamate and epinephrine.