Adelaide hears a rattling sound as she hikes through the desert. Her muscles tense and her blood pressure rises. According to Hans Selye, she is in the __________
a) chronic stress phase.
b) alarm phase.
c) exhaustion phase.
d) resistance phase.
b
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Narcissistic personality disorder is characterized by a(n)
a. attachment to parents. b. need for admiration. c. feeling of social anxiety. d. intensity in close relationships.
Andre remembers clearly that he was playing ping-pong in his basement when he heard that John Kennedy had just been assassinated. This is an example of a(n):
A. eidetic memory B. emotion-dependent memory C. state-dependent memory D. flashbulb memory
Who would you predict is happier and why? A 50-year-old man or a 50-year-old woman?
A. 50-year-old man; men are more satisfied with family and finances B. 50-year-old woman; women are more satisfied with family and finances C. 50-year-old man; men are more satisfied with their sex lives D. 50-year-old woman; the children are leaving home, freeing up more resources like time and energy
Max Wertheimer's demonstration of the "phi phenomenon" was used to promote the ideas of __________
a) humanistic psychology. b) Gestalt psychology. c) behavioral psychology. d) structural psychology.