QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔A calm, patient, relaxed attitude toward life is associated with _____.
A. an under-achiever
B. a Type B personality
C. a Type A personality
D. all of these options - ✔✔a Type B personality
✔✔In your text, psychology is defined as the _____.
A. science of conscious and unconscious forces on behavior
B. empirical study of the mind
C. scientific study of the mind
D. scientific study of behavior and mental processes - ✔✔scientific study of behavior
and mental processes
✔✔A mental state other than an ordinary waking state, in which there are distinct
changes in perception, emotion, memory, thinking, etc. is called alternate _____.
A. states of mental awareness
B. alertness
C. states of consciousness
D. sentience - ✔✔states of consciousness
✔✔Intense ambition, competition, exaggerated time urgency, and a cynical, hostile
outlook on life are associated with _____.
A. Type B personalities
B. Type A personalities
C. most heart disease patients
D. all of these options - ✔✔Type A personalities
✔✔The peripheral nervous system is made up of the______ nervous systems.
A. sympathetic and parasympathetic
B. central and somatic
C. somatic and autonomic
D. autonomic and parasympathetic - ✔✔somatic and autonomic
✔✔Lee has difficulty recognizing faces of people he knows. He can't even recognize his
own face in the mirror. Lee has _____.
A. schizophrenia
B. facezgnosia
C. prosopagnosia
D. apathy - ✔✔prosopagnosia
, ✔✔_____ is an alternate state of heightened suggestibility characterized by deep
relaxation and intense focus.
A. Meditation
B. Amphetamine psychosis
C. Hypnosis
D. Daydreaming - ✔✔Hypnosis
✔✔Neuroplasticity refers to the ability of the brain to change its _____ in response to
environmental conditions.
A. shape, weight, and size
B. structure and function
C. basic organization
D. all of these options - ✔✔structure and function
✔✔The psychological perspective that studies how we gather, encode, and store
information is the ________ perspective.
A. cognitive
B. gestalt
C. concept formation
D. psychodynamic - ✔✔cognitive
✔✔The two major systems of long-term memory are _____.
Selected Answer:
A. explicit and declarative
B. semantic and episodic
C. implicit and nondeclarative
D. explicit and implicit - ✔✔explicit and implicit
✔✔The development of standard procedures for administering and scoring a test is
called _____.
A. norming
B. standardization
C. procedural protocol
D. normalization - ✔✔standardization
✔✔_____ is the field that studies the effects of psychological factors on the immune
system.
A. Psychosomatology
B. Neurobiology
C. Psychoneuroimmunology
D. Biopsychology - ✔✔Psychoneuroimmunology
✔✔Sociocultural psychology is the study of the _____ .
A. influence of culture and social interactions on people's behavior