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Research on positive psychology has led scientists to identify six virtues that "enable human
thriving." One of these is (pg. 24) - CORRECT ANSWER-temperance
The highest level of Maslow's needs hierarchy is characterized by (pg. 26) - CORRECT ANSWER-a
state of transcendence and well-being
The basic premise of Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory is that people will pursue their highest
potential when (pg. 26) - CORRECT ANSWER-their basic needs are met
In the hierarchy of needs pyramid, the order of human needs progresses as follows: (pg. 26) -
CORRECT ANSWER-physiological needs; safety and security; love and belongingness; self-
esteem; self-actualization.
Which of the following is most strongly associated with better mental health? (pg. 26) -
CORRECT ANSWER-optimism
Which type of intelligence involves self-awareness and sensitivity to others? (pg. 28) - CORRECT
ANSWER-emotional
Mentally healthy people tend to have - CORRECT ANSWER-high self-esteem
,Which of the following is a key to reducing stress and leading a mentally healthy life? - CORRECT
ANSWER-social support
You are demonstrating a sense of self-efficacy when you believe you are - CORRECT ANSWER-in
control of your circumstances
The ability to bounce back from an adverse event is known as - CORRECT ANSWER-resilience
Your brain is not fully developed until you reach your - CORRECT ANSWER-early twenties
A person suffering from depression commonly experiences - CORRECT ANSWER-fatigue
Jorge has always been a top student, but for the past couple of months he no longer enjoys
school and can't concentrate, so his grades are far lower than they could be. With which of the
following conditions is Jorge most likely to be diagnosed? (pg. 33) - CORRECT ANSWER-major
depressive disorder
Jenna sometimes "shops till she drops," meaning she shops on an exhilarating high until she
crashes into a major depressive episode. Jenna's behavior is most common to which disorder?
(pg. 33) - CORRECT ANSWER-bipolar
Geoff showers four or five times during the course of a day and washes his hands almost every
time he touches something. Geoff's behavior most closely resembles symptoms of - CORRECT
ANSWER-obsessive-compulsive disorder
Which of the following statements about schizophrenia is true? (pg. 35) - CORRECT ANSWER-
Brain scanning technologies reveal abnormalities in the brains of people with schizophrenia.
, Scott, age 24, has withdrawn from most social contact and stopped dressing appropriately.
When you speak with him, his conversation tends to make no sense. Of the following options,
Scott is most likely to be diagnosed with (pg. 35) - CORRECT ANSWER-schizophrenia
According to the spring 2012 National College Health Assessment, ________ percent of college
students seriously considered suicide in the past year. (pg. 35) - CORRECT ANSWER-7 percent
Which of the following is a warning sign or event that often precedes a suicide attempt? (pg. 36)
- CORRECT ANSWER-social isolation
When a person with a physiological dependence on a substance needs higher and higher doses
to achieve a high, that person is experiencing the characteristic signs of (pg. 34) - CORRECT
ANSWER-tolerance
Which part of the brain activates the stress response? (pg. 40) - CORRECT ANSWER-cerebral
cortex
The stress response is a series of ________ that occur in the face of a threat. (pg. 40) - CORRECT
ANSWER-physiological changes
Which system controls our involuntary, unconscious actions? (pg. 40) - CORRECT ANSWER-
autonomic nervous system
Of the following bodily changes, which is associated with the stress response? (pg. 40) -
CORRECT ANSWER-increased metabolism
Selye proposed the General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) model to explain (pg. 41) - CORRECT
ANSWER-how organisms respond physiologically to stressors