Which of the following is an example of a threshold effect?

A. a steady level of rainfall over several decades
B. climate becomes increasingly erratic
C. a decease in rates of extinction
D. and increase in biodiversity


Answer: B

Psychology

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A. examines the role that coping plays in dealing with life changes B. did not acknowledge that happy events create life changes and, as a consequence, stress C. attempts to quantify the cumulative effect of common life experiences D. has been used to demonstrate that life events and health are not related

Psychology

Which of the following are electrical devices that look and feel like cigarettes as they vaporize a smokeless mist that can mimic tobacco smoke and help a smoker to enjoy the ritual of smoking while withdrawing from nicotine?

a. E-cigarettes b. EMDRs. c. Lucid smokers d. Micro-smokers

Psychology

If Peter is a psychologist who is studying the problems that people face at work that could lead to job stress and burnout, his specialty is known as occupational psychology

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Most of the neural input to your left eyebrow originates in the motor cortex of the left hemisphere. In other words, your eyebrow receives input from the _________ hemisphere

a. proximal b. distal c. contralateral d. ipsilateral

Psychology