_________ is the term used to describe the mental and physical tension that results from the inability to cope with a situation or event

a) Stress
b) Burnout
c) Dysphoria
d) Distress


ANS: A

Psychology

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A) agnosias B) agnathia C) aphasias D) alopecias

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Why are situational tests only used by a small minority of police departments in screening police candidates?

A. They are expensive. B. They are time consuming. C. both A and B D. none of the above

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Pavlov's procedure is referred to as classical because

a. it was developed during the classical period in the humanities. b. it categorized behaviors and stimuli into classes. c. Pavlov used classical methods of experimental physiology in his research. d. it was the first laboratory procedure used to study learning systematically. e. because his publications have now become classics in their own right.

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Most children who celebrate Christmas believe in Santa Claus because ___

a. they do not understand the distinction between fantasy and reality b. they create imaginary characters to add richness to their social worlds c. their parents and communities support the belief d. they do not understand that pretense involves mental representations

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