Postpartum depression is associated with _____ disturbances in the stress-response system ultimately regulated by the _____.
A) electrical; thalamus
B) hormonal; hypothalamus
C) hormonal; amygdala
D) electrical; pituitary gland
B) hormonal; hypothalamus
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A. 8 B. 13 C. 22 D. 31
Which of the following components is NOT always used in a token economy?
a. implementing response cost b. determining the reinforcement schedule c. establishing the token exchange rate d. identifying backup reinforcers
If an infant is younger than one year of age and no cause of death can be found, the death can be reported as SIDS
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Primary appraisal involves determining if a stimulus is a threat or a challenge. 2. Both challenges and threats are stressors that increase heart rate. 3. The body responds differently to stress depending on whether the stressor is perceived as a threat or a challenge. 4. Threats, but not challenges, increase the constriction of blood vessels. 5. Something as innocuous as having a conversation with a person of another race has been shown to produce posttraumatic stress disorder in some individuals.