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Adaptive physiological changes that occur in response to acute stress include all of the below EXCEPT

A. suppression of cardiovascular tone B. suppression of digestion C. suppression of immune system D. suppression of growth

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

On average, people from a collectivist culture (e.g., Japan) differ from people from an individualistic culture (e.g., United States) in several ways. Which answer below is INCORRECT about ways in which people from collectivist cultures tend to differ from people from individualistic cultures?

A. People from a collectivist culture draw more accurately a line that is the same length relative to a line and a box (frame) previously seen B. People from a collectivist culture remember an object (like a fish) more accurately when it is later tested for without the original background C. People from a collectivist culture are less prone to the fundamental attribution error D. People from a collectivist culture are less susceptible to the attractiveness bias

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

In the Oliver Sacks chapter, all EXCEPT which of the below was true about the woman with 'Cupid's disease'

A. she had syphilis from her days of prostitution B. she became flirtatious at the age of 88 C. penicillin ended her disinhibition D. penicillin killed the spirochetes evident in her spinal fluid

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

What best describes the relationship between Grays's Behavioral Activation System (BAS) and Eysenck's theoretical Extroversion dimension?

A. People with a readily activated BAS are more likely to be extroverts, because the cortex of extroverts is harder to excite B. People with a readily activated BAS are less likely to be extroverts, because the cortex of extroverts is harder to excite C. People with a readily activated BAS are more likely to be extroverts, because the cortex of extroverts is more easily excited D. People with a readily activated BAS are less likely to be extroverts, because the cortex of extroverts is more easily excited

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

What kind of paradigm used to study infant cognition involves showing a baby a stimulus until he or she becomes bored?

A. Habituation paradigm B. Operant conditioning paradigm C. Impulsivity paradigm D. Visual cliff paradigm

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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