Which was NOT defined in the text as an environmental response to stress?

a. withdrawal
b. displacement
c. assertiveness
d. compromise


Answer: B

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Early research found that Type A behavior was related to an increased likelihood of developing coronary disease. More recent research has

A. replicated this finding consistently. B. sometimes replicated this finding, but other times has not. C. found no evidence of health differences between Type As and Type Bs. D. found the risk of developing coronary disease in Type As to be even greater than originally estimated.

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The pattern of EEG waves present when one is awake and alert is characterized by __________ waves

a. alpha b. beta c. delta d. theta

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Prior to the beginning of this semester, Bob estimated that he had a 90 percent chance of earning a 3.5 grade-point average (GPA) for the semester. After receiving his midterm grades (3 Cs and 2 Ds), Bob estimated that he had roughly an 85 percent chance of earning a 3.5 GPA. In this example, the ________ heuristic is causing Bob to make an unrealistic assessment of his academic standing.

A. anchoring B. representativeness C. availability D. functional

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Which of these is an example of a goal-derived concept?

A. healthful foods B. types of beans C. research subjects who are older than age 25 D. birds of North America

Psychology