Two important psychological characteristics that enable individuals to maintain a state of hardiness in times of extreme stress are __________
a) a sense of commitment and control.
b) a sense of optimism combined with avoidance.
c) religious conviction and introspection.
d) extroversion and emotional intelligence.
a
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One positive outcome of instinct approaches was ________
a) that they gave birth to psychoanalytic theory b) that psychologists began focusing on learning theories c) that psychologists were now forced to consider the effects of heredity on behavior d) a better explanation of behavior explanation.
The three factors to consider when examining whether children are ready to enter school are inequities in early experiences, individual differences in learning, and
a. the size of the school. b. the expectations of the school. c. whether or not the child has a male or female teacher. d. whether the school encourages parental involvement in school activities.
Whatis considered to be a protective factor with regard to suicide intervention?
a. government prohibitions against suicide b. easy access to mood-enhancing drugs c. an increased number of comedy programs on television d. restricting access to lethal means of suicide
When an infant suckles its mother's breast, the pituitary gland in the mother's brain secretes:
A) dopamine. B) serotonin. C) oxytocin. D) ACTH.