What is a major reason that there are an increased number of errors during night shifts?
a) Less experienced workers tend to be put on night shifts.
b) Workers' circadian rhythms are not synchronized with the time of day on the clock.
c) A small number of workers are expected to accomplish the same amount of work as daytime workers accomplish.
d) To save money, many companies reduce the amount of lighting, thus forcing workers to work under low levels of illumination.
B
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b. always have right or wrong answers. c. do not attempt to measure traits. d. measure characteristics of human behavior.
When the term paraphilia is used to describe the behavior of a rapist, it means that the rapist is aroused by
a. images of forced sex. b. enjoyable intercourse. c. underaged children d. unusual objects
Regarding ways to reduce pain, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. In general, pleasant emotions increase pain, while unpleasant emotions decrease pain. b. The more control one feels over a painful stimulus, the less pain is experienced. c. Any time you can anticipate pain, you can lower anxiety by making sure you are fully informed. d. Distractions, such as listening to music, reduce pain.
Changes in the brain that alter how we process sensory information so that we can focus on just one part of a group of stimuli rather than processing all of the stimuli is called __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word