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22 Cards in this Set
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Young teens are most likely to start smoking in order to
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facilitate their social acceptance
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Reaction formation refers to the process by which people
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consciously express feelings that are the opposite of unacceptable unconscious impulses
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Indivduals from individualist cultures are ____ likely to commit the fundamental attribution error than people of collectivisitc cultures
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More
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Mental health workers label behavior psychologically disordered when they judge it:
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atypical, disturbing, maladaptive, and unjustifiable
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A hormone that increases heart rate, BP, and blood sugar levels in times of emergency is:
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epinephrine.
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The experience of multiple personalities is most likely to be characterized by:
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a massive dissociation of self from ordinary consciousness
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The general adaptation syndrome describes stages in the
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body's response to prolonged stress
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People tend to ____ their daily calorie intake and _____ their daily PA
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underestimate;overestimate
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The perception that one's fate is determined by luck reflects:
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an external locus of control
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The term psychotic disorders is most often used in contrast to the less debilitating _____ disorders
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neurotic
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According to the DVD, the psychopath under investigation was from what company?
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Canada
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DSM-IV is widely used for...
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classifying psychological disorders
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University students were observed to pull harder on a rope when they were pulling alone than when they thought three others were pulling with them on the same rope. This best illustrates:
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social loafing
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Broca's aphasics suffer difficulties in:
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producing speech
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As her professor distributed the math test to the class, Blair's heart started pounding and her palms began to sweat. These physiological reactions were activated by her _______ nervous system
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sympathetic
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Adina wants advice on ow to cope with the stress of college life. she would be best advised to approach college with a sense of personal:
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control and optimism
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Delusions of persecution are most common among those with ______ schizophrenia
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paranoid
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A generalized anxiety disorder is characterized by:
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a continuous state of tension, apprehension, and ANS arousal
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Lymphocytes are...
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white blood cells that are part of the body's immune system
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Residents of urban ghettos are especially likely to experience:
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hypertension
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When a mild-mannered woman had an electrode implanted in her amygdala, she:
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developed more aggressive tendencies
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Factor analysis has been used to identify the most basic:
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personality traits
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