Which personality characteristic appears to be most predictive of cardiac-related illnesses?
A. an external locus of control
B. high levels of hostility
C. unusually elevated levels of stress
D. being introverted
Answer: B
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Which of the following is NOT an example of a primary drive??
a. ?hunger b. ?defecation c. ?sleep d. ?pain relief e. ?exercise
An automatic shift of attention toward novel events is referred to as:
a. habituation b. desensitization c. an orienting response d. conditioned inhibition
The medulla is to ____ as the reticular formation is to ____
a. ?muscle movement; emotion b. ?judgment; vision c. ?breathing; arousal d. ?pleasure drives; aggression
One plausible explanation of the incubation effect is
a. the tendency to allow the unconscious to free up insights. b. distancing problem solvers from persistent but unproductive mental sets. c. conscious searching for heuristic devices. d. spontaneous means-end analysis.