Some stress is necessary to keep individuals alert and occupied. Hans Selye (1980) referred to this as

a. stress. c. positive psychology.
b. eustress. d. cognitive dissonance.


B

Psychology

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A. assimilations B. accommodations C. schema D. memories

Psychology

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a. ?cognitive dissonance b. ?the actor–observer bias c. ?social exclusion d. ?social facilitation

Psychology

Which of the following is TRUE regarding the sense of taste??

a. ?Foods a mother eats can affect the flavor of her breast milk, which can affect her infant’s later taste preferences. b. ?Being exposed to a wide variety of flavors in infancy rarely affects later taste preferences. c. ?The ability to be a supertaster and taste flavors others cannot taste is learned. d. ?People who do not have a good sense of taste are often very underweight.

Psychology

When should you get professional help for your personal problems? (1 point)

What will be an ideal response

Psychology