In experiments with adult monkeys who were fearful of snakes and their offspringwho were not, Susan Mineka discovered that the younger monkeys developed a fear of snakes through the process of_________–?

Related Mcqs:

1. Anger is to rage as fear is to: _____________?

   A. Disgust
   B. Pain
   C. Shame
   D. Terror

2. You are feeling a lot of fear, the brain site most likely involved is ____________?

   A. The midbrain
   B. The left hemisphere
   C. The right hemisphere
   D. The amygdala

3. The process by which we perceive and respond to events that threaten or challenge is called:__________?

   A. Psychophysiological illness
   B. Stress
   C. Spontaneous remission
   D. Biofeedback

4. The most universally recognized facial expression is ___________?

   A. Pursed lips.
   B. Smiling.
   C. Sticking out your tongue.
   D. Raising your eyebrows.

5. When a polygraph operator asks a subject, “Have you ever lied to your parents?” her or she is using

   A. A control
   B. A critical
   C. Deception
   D. An irrevelant

6. Which of the following is a method or way in which a stressful situation could be perceived as less stressful?

   A. When one a anticipates the threat or the stressful situation
   B. When one knows how long the stressful situation will last
   C. When one understands the nature and cause of the situation
   D. All of the above

7. Physical illness. such as hypertension and some headaches, that are not caused by an organic disorder but instead seem linked to stress are referred to as __________ illness.

   A. Psychopharmacological
   B. Neuropsychological
   C. Behavioral
   D. Psychophysiological

8. A psychotherapist suggests that Theresa can effectively reduce the anger she feels toward her ex-boy friend by tearing pictures of him into little pieces. This therapeutic technique is based on the: ___________?

   A. James-Lange theory.
   B. Catharsis hypothesis.
   C. Relative deprivation theory.
   D. Two-factor theory.

9. Which theory claims that emotions are organized in the brain and that emotional feelings and bodily expressions occur simultaneously?

   A. The common sense theory
   B. The Cannon-Bard theory
   C. Attribution theory
   D. The James-Lange theory

10. One of the most stressful events on the major life changes scale is ____________?

    A. Death of a spouse
    B. Divorce
    C. Losing a job
    D. Major move