Why should we not expect a one-to-one relationship between psychological and physical measures of brain functioning?
a) They cannot measure brain functioning during normal daily activity.
b) Little is known about the functioning of individual neurons.
c) Psychological measures have low reliability and validity.
d) People differ in how well they cope with brain dysfunctions.
d
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A. if people can live without such modern devices B. how much the person sleeps with no time cues C. how the devices' electromagnetic waves affect memory D. how many books the person could read
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A. external attributions B. defensive attributions C. internal attributions D. covariation model of attributions
Observing behavior as it happens in real-life natural settings without imposing laboratory controls is known as the __________
a. naturalistic observation method b. experimental method c. correlational method d. psychometric approach
Studies on stress and the immune system firmly suggest that
a. a sense of hope can reverse a terminal illness b. stress weakens the immune system, making us more susceptible to illness c. depression has little effect on the immune system d. the lack of sufficient "will power" is definitely a cause of cancer