What is the allostatic load?
What will be an ideal response?
The biological cost of adapting to stress.
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The most important difference between a census and a population survey is that a census:
A) doesn't test a psychological theory B) can only be conducted every ten years C) requires researchers to sample an entire population D) requires researchers to oversample members of minority groups
Although it is normal, Mr. Rebuck's EEG pattern five or six hours into his sleep study shows that his
A. NREM sleep decreases and REM sleep increases. B. REM sleep decreases and NREM sleep increases. C. REM and NREM sleep both decrease. D. REM and NREM sleep both increase.
In which of the following situations is Jose least likely to desire emotional support?
A) an embarrassing situation B) a situation involving impersonal dangers C) a situation where Jose is socially isolated D) a situation where the fear of painful shock is imminent
In behavioral pharmacology research, the dependent variable is often the
a. presence or dose of a drug in an organism. b. change in the organism’s behavior following drug administration. c. duration of intoxication following drug administration. d. safety profile of a pharmaceutical drug. e. abuse potential of a pharmaceutical drug.