A. anxiety
B. anger
C. sadness
D. any of these
Related Mcqs:
- In a weight-reduction experiment, an overweight individual was given what the researcher called a new type of diet pill that would help curb the desire to eat in fact. the pill really contained powdered milk, but ever since the individual started taking the diet pill, he has reported that his desire to eat has decreased. This illustrates the:
A. curvilinear relationship
B. effect of extraneous variables
C. natural experiment
D. placebo effect - Jane was sexually assaulted two months ago and is still experiencing PTSD symptoms. Which PTSD diagnosis is she likely to have?
A. margined
B. Chronic
C. Acute
D. Delayed onset - What are the problems associated with low birth weight?
A. difficulty maintaining body temperature
B. difficulty with breathing, sucking, swallowing and digestion
C. susceptibility infection
D. all of these - Dr. Saeed worth in interested in people’s reactions to a controversial jury verdict. Dr. Saeed worth calls people at their home between the hour of 1:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. on a Tuesday afternoon. In this example Dr. Saeed worth has most likely selected:
A. a biased population
B. a biased sample
C. a representative sample
D. a statistically significant population - Tests that employ real life problems that the examinee is likely to face on the job are called ___________?
A. Job tasks
B. Valid tests
C. Situational tests
D. Projective techniques - Which of the following psychologists is MOST likely to deal with the most severe mental health problems?
A. clinical psychologist
B. research psychologist
C. school psychologists
D. counselling psychologist - Dr. Saleem conducts basic research on the relationship between adults’ language Skills and their capacity to solve mathematical problems. Dr. Saleem is most likely a(n)_______________ psychologist.
A. industrial / organizational
B. social
C. clinical
D. cognitive - Although Cara has been obese for as long as she can remember, she is determined to lose excess body weight with a low-calories diet. Cara is most likely to have difficulty becoming and staying thin because:
A. the number of calories a person consumes daily has no effect on body weight
B. she may have a higher-than-average set point for body weight
C. her resting metabolic rate will increase and prompt her to over eat vigorous exercise
D. fat cells can be lost only with vigorous exercise - Santa Claus stops by your house to drop off presents and is feeling very hungry. He sees two cookies on the mantle and quickly devours them. Afterward, he no longer feels a need to eat. What theory of motivation best describes this situation?
A. Instinct
B. Evolutionary
C. Drive reduction
D. Incentive - The orbitofrontal cortex: 1: Has critical implications for survival. 2: Serves a reward-decoding function. 3: Plays a very important role in emotion. 4: Is not involved in learning which stimuli are foods.
A. 1,2 & 3
B. 1 & 4
C. 2,3 & 4
D. 2 & 3
