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Which one is a stressor? *a final exam *sweaty palms *elevated heart rate *high fever

a final exam

The term stressor refers to *a response to normal activities of daily life. *a physical or psychological event. *a physical reaction to fright. *a return to homeostasis

a physical or psychological event.

The most general meaning of the word abortion is Multiple Choice a spontaneous expulsion of a fetus. the same thing as miscarriage. an artificially induced expulsion of a fetus. a pregnancy ending.

a pregnancy ending.

Which is a good example of a resilient personality? *a single mother of two who works a part-time job and is completing coursework for a college degree *an athlete who is focused on training for an upcoming event *an intelligent person failing an exam *a person with an undiagnosed disability

a single mother of two who works a part-time job and is completing coursework for a college degree

Alcohol and opioids can affect sleep similarly in that they Multiple Choice *stimulate the nervous system. *affect breathing during sleep. *cause extreme sleepiness. *lower blood pressure during sleep.

affect breathing during sleep.

Athletic performance is influenced by Multiple Choice *circadian rhythms. *length of sleep. *level of homeostatic sleep drive. *All answer choices are correct

all

College students can typically find helpful peer counseling through Multiple Choice *on-campus health centers. *the psychological or education departments. *support groups on social media. *All answer choices are correct.

all

Which of the following factors can play a major part in the development of psychological disorders? *genetics *learning and culture *traumatic events *All answer choices are correct.

all

Male sex hormones are called Multiple Choice androgens. estrogens. progestogens. testosterones.

androgens.

Someone who speaks up for his or her rights and is willing to bargain is *aggressive. *assertive. *passive. *overbearing.

assertive

Which method of contraception involves physically blocking sperm from reaching the egg? Multiple Choice *barrier *hormonal *natural *surgical

barrier

A small, flexible cup that fits over the cervix and serves as a barrier to sperm is a(n) Multiple Choice contraceptive sponge. IUD. female condom. cervical cap.

cervical cap.

Irrational, repetitive, hard-to-resist actions are called *delusions. *phobias. *obsessions. *compulsions..

compulsions.

Oral stimulation of the female genitalia is called Multiple Choice cunnilingus. masturbation. fellatio. coitus.

cunnilingus.

Stress has been found to contribute to which of the following conditions? *depression *schizophrenia *autism *osteoporosis

depression

A defense mechanism by which unacceptable feelings are transferred from one person to another person is *substitution. *projection. *denial. *displacement.

displacement.

George just received an F on his term paper. Which type of stress is he likely to experience? *eustress *allostatic stress *distress *chronic stress

distress

An example of a specific phobia is the fear of *dogs. *public speaking. *interaction. *leaving home.

dogs

The term impotence is an older name for Multiple Choice erectile dysfunction. premature ejaculation. delayed ejaculation. orgasmic dysfunction.

erectile dysfunction.

Areas of the body that produce sexual arousal when touched are called Multiple Choice erogenous zones. stimulation glands. estrogenic sites. G spots.

erogenous zones.

Most PTSD sufferers will never fully recover. True or False

false

T or F During periods of stress, the cardiovascular system becomes more resistant to inflammation and heart attacks.

false

t or f Drinking alcohol can help people get better sleep.

false

t or f If you are the rejected person in a failed relationship, you should go out and begin a new relationship immediately.

false

t or f Intimacy and sex are the same.

false

t or f Current research reveals that men and women find it equally easy to separate love and sex.

false

If you want to pursue an online relationship, Multiple Choice *use sexually oriented websites that will get your message across. *hold out for a "perfect" partner; after all, you have thousands to choose from. *give out only your name and place of employment/school; never give out your phone number. *find out the other person's situation and intention for the relationship.

find out the other person's situation and intention for the relationship.

When do spontaneous abortions most frequently occur? Multiple Choice first trimester second trimester third trimester postpartum period

first trimester

A self-actualized person does NOT *know the difference between what is and what one wants. *accept evidence that contradicts what one wants to believe. *focus on the way things should be instead of the way they are. *continually look at the world with renewed appreciation.

focus on the way things should be instead of the way they are.

Evidence seems to indicate that children in single-parent families are more likely to Multiple Choice *demonstrate self-confidence. *have academic difficulty. *avoid relationships with others. *have early professional success.

have academic difficulty.

The Nexplanon implant is a ________ contraceptive. Multiple Choice barrier natural surgical hormonal

hormonal

Depo-Provera is administered by Multiple Choice mouth. injection. implant. suppository.

injection.

Where does conception normally occur? Multiple Choice *within the ovary *in the wall of the uterus *in the vagina *inside the fallopian tube

inside the fallopian tube

The most widely used barrier method of contraception is the Multiple Choice female condom. male condom. diaphragm. cervical cap.

male condom.

Which of the following sleep aids poses the least harmful side effects? Multiple Choice *prescription medication *melatonin *diphenhydramine *cetirizine

melatonin

The cessation of menstruation is called Multiple Choice menopause. menarche. dysmenorrhea. andropause

menopause.

A(n) ________ is a pregnancy that ends on its own. Multiple Choice abortion miscarriage evacuation aspiration

miscarriage

According to the general adaptation syndrome theory, the exhaustion phase may occur when *the fight-or-flight reaction is resolved. *stress-related hormones are secreted. *allostatic load is alleviated. *multiple stressors occur in succession.

multiple stressors occur in succession.

Which neurotransmitter is activated when you are faced with the threat of a physical attack? *acetylcholine *seratonin *parasympathetic *norepinephrine

norepinephrine

The NuvaRing offers pregnancy protection for how long? Multiple Choice three weeks one month six months one year

one month

The release of an egg from an ovary is characteristic of Multiple Choice menses. the progestational phase. the estrogenic phase. ovulation.

ovulation.

Our early identity models are most likely to be *parents. *teachers. *story characters. *religious figures.

parents.

Even though Dwight studies hard, does all his homework, and even goes to group study sessions, he is always sure he has failed an exam as soon as he turns it in. Dwight is a(n)) *optimist. *realist. *narcissist. *pessimist.

pessimist

According to Maslow, basic human needs are ranked in the following order from most urgent to least urgent: *physiological needs, safety and security, being loved, maintaining self-esteem, self-actualization *safety and security, physiological needs, being loved, maintaining self-esteem, self-actualization *safety and security, physiological needs, maintaining self-esteem, self-actualization self-actualization, physiological needs, safety and security, maintaining self-esteem, being loved

physiological needs, safety and security, being loved, maintaining self-esteem, self-actualization

Current evidence suggests that the IUD ParaGard prevents pregnancy primarily by Multiple Choice stopping ovulation. creating a sperm barrier. causing a spontaneous abortion. preventing fertilization.

preventing fertilization.

A defense mechanism by which unacceptable inner impulses are attributed to others is *displacement. *minimizing. *projection. *deflection.

projection

An example of realism is *accepting your imperfections. *having no fear about being true to yourself. *searching for evidence that supports your desires. *recognizing the difference between what is real and your desires.

recognizing the difference between what is real and your desires.

Serena is ashamed of her shopping addiction, so she throws away the credit card bills, hides the receipts, and refuses to acknowledge them. This is an example of *repression. *projection. *rationalization. *displacement.

repression.

Which of the following is another term for miscarriage? Multiple Choice spontaneous abortion induced abortion aspiration abortion medical abortion

spontaneous abortion

Which of the following types of contraceptives permanently prevent the union of the sperm and egg? Multiple Choice barrier methods hormonal methods natural methods surgical methods

surgical methods

Which of these is LEAST likely to be considered a stressor? *memories of the death of a loved one *sweaty palms *getting married *air pollution

sweaty palms

A disadvantage of diaphragms is that Multiple Choice *they are much less effective than male and female condoms. *they require the use of a spermicide. *you must wait to insert them until just before intercourse. *you must remove them and clean them immediately after intercourse.

they require the use of a spermicide.

An example of the defense mechanism displacement is a parent who yells at her partner after having a difficult day at home with a sick child. True or False

true

Barrier methods of contraception work by blocking the sperm from reaching the ovum. True or False

true

Depression and bipolar disorder are the most common mood disorders in the United States. True or False

true

Relationship expectations have changed as the feminist and transgender movements have progressed. True or False

true

T or F Individual perceptions affect stress response.

true

T or F Stress affects cardiovascular disease.

true

t or f A caesarian section pregnancy is when the baby is delivered thru the stomach.

true

t or f Because female condoms can be inserted as many as eight hours before sexual activity begins, they are less disruptive to sexual activity than are male condoms.

true

t or f Condoms are sold with an expiration date.

true

t or f Generally speaking, the quality and duration of sleep decrease as we age.

true

t or f Male condoms are the most popular type of barrier contraception.

true

t or f Napping can help compensate for sleep loss, but only for those without insomnia or a delayed sleep phase.

true

t or f Treating sleep problems in patients with depression also improves their symptoms of depression.

true

t or f A helpful skill in relationships is to be able to observe our emotions without judging them or immediately acting on them.

true

Severing or blocking of the oviducts is called Multiple Choice vasectomy. hysterectomy. female circumcision. tubal ligation.

tubal ligation.

Which of the following is the most common cause of pelvic inflammatory disease? Multiple Choice *advanced age *urinary tract infections *untreated chlamydia *endometriosis

untreated chlamydia

A hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the Multiple Choice fallopian tubes. uterus. ovaries. vagina.

uterus

The fertilized egg is implanted in the ________, where it grows into a fetus. Multiple Choice uterus vagina ovary cervix

uterus

Womb is another term for Multiple Choice uterus. cervix. clitoris. vagina.

uterus.

The passage that leads to the internal female reproductive organs is the Multiple Choice *uterus. *cervix. *clitoris. *vagina.

vagina

Gonads include the Multiple Choice scrotum and vulva. penis and uterus. vagina and urethra.

vagina and urethra.

Surgical severing of the ducts that carry sperm to the seminal vesicles is called Multiple Choice tubal ligation. tubal severing. vasectomy. circumcision.

vasectomy.

In which situation would you anticipate endorphins to be released? *drifting off to sleep *eating a meal *waking up in the morning *vigorous exercise

vigorous exercise

The autonomic nervous system directly controls all the following EXCEPT *digestion. *heart rate. *voluntary muscle contraction. *blood pressure.

voluntary muscle contraction.

The external female sex organs are called the Multiple Choice labia majora and labia minora. uterus and fallopian tubes. vulva. gonads.

vulva.

During what time of child development and growth is marital satisfaction most likely to increase? Multiple Choice *when the last child leaves home *when the child is in elementary school *during the infant and toddler stage *when the child is in high school

when the last child leaves home

A common issue that can hurt a relationship is expecting Multiple Choice *your partner to change. *that your partner loves you. *physical and emotional intimacy. *that you can trust your partner.

your partner to change.

Which of the following statements is accurate regarding the availability of Plan B One-Step emergency contraception? Multiple Choice *Emergency contraceptives are available over-the-counter for everyone, but not all pharmacies carry them. *All physicians will prescribe emergency contraceptives for their patients if asked. *Emergency contraceptives are available only by prescription and only for people over the age of 17. *Emergency contraceptives are available at most local convenience stores.

*Emergency contraceptives are available over-the-counter for everyone, but not all pharmacies carry them.

________ includes the activities, abilities, and characteristics that our culture has deemed appropriate for us based on our sex. Multiple Choice *Gender identity *Sexual identity *Sexual orientation *Gender role

*Gender role

Which of the following statements about typical gender roles in marriage is FALSE? Multiple Choice *Married women, even those who work, do most of the domestic tasks. *Married men suffer more job-related stress than married women. *Society is moving toward equalization of responsibilities in marriages. *Married men have assumed an equal share of child-care responsibilities.

*Married men have assumed an equal share of child-care responsibilities.

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of the female condom? Multiple Choice *The female condom is less expensive than the male condom. *The female condom can protect against more STIs than the male condom. *The female condom can be inserted hours before sexual activity and is, therefore, less disruptive than male condoms. *The female condom offers potential protection against genital warts and herpes.

*The female condom is less expensive than the male condom.

Which of the following commonly occurs during the excitement stage of sexual response? Multiple Choice *The vagina or penis rhythmically contracts. *The testes pull upward within the scrotum. *The upper end of the vagina lengthens. *The seminal vesicles release secretions.

*The testes pull upward within the scrotum.

Which of the following statements about polyurethane condoms is TRUE? Multiple Choice *They will disintegrate if used with oil-based lubricants. *They are made of the same material as lambskin condoms. *They are less likely to slip off during sexual activity than are latex condoms. *They are more likely to break than are latex condoms

*They are more likely to break than are latex condoms.

Tom and Mika are new parents. What is the best guidance to reduce the risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)? Multiple Choice *They should use soft bedding for the baby to encourage sound sleep. *They should place their baby on its back for sleeping. *The baby's room should be kept warmer than the rest of the house. *They should place a plush toy next to the baby to reduce nighttime stress.

*They should place their baby on its back for sleeping.

Which statement regarding exercise and stress is TRUE? *Taking a long walk can help increase blood pressure. *In order to be beneficial for stress management, the exercise must occur within 15 minutes of the stressor. *Three 45-minute walks per week can increase your sense of wellness. *People who exercise regularly have stronger physical responses to stress.

*Three 45-minute walks per week can increase your sense of wellness.

Which of the following is a pro-life view? Multiple Choice *Women have a moral obligation to carry through a pregnancy if they choose to have sex. *Distinction needs to be made between different stages of fetal development. *Preserving the fetus in the early gestation period is not a moral concern. *Discrimination in health care may result from banning abortion.

*Women have a moral obligation to carry through a pregnancy if they choose to have sex.

The term "social jet lag" refers to Multiple Choice *jet lag that occurs when you travel across time zones. *a circadian rhythm that is out of sync between weekends and weekdays. *a delayed sleep phase. *the effect of social drinking on the sleep cycle.

*a circadian rhythm that is out of sync between weekends and weekdays.

What is the role of chronic stress in diseases such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes? *acceleration of inflammation *reduction in blood pressure *reduced heart rate *increased blood flow

*acceleration of inflammation

According to the general adaptation syndrome model, during which phase would the fight-or-flight reaction occur? *alarm *resistance *exhaustion *recovery

*alarm

The physiological consequence of exposure to repeated or chronic stress is referred to as *eustress. *distress. *homeostasis. *allostatic load.

*allostatic load.

Anxious/avoidant relationships with parents may produce children who, when they reach adulthood, Multiple Choice *find it easy to establish relationships. *are satisfied living a solitary lifestyle. *tend to stay married to the same person for a lifetime. *are inclined to run from relationships.

*are inclined to run from relationships.

People who identify as bisexual Multiple Choice *are more or less equally attracted to men and women. *used to be attracted to one gender but now like another. *cannot decide which gender they really like. *have markedly low sexual desire.

*are more or less equally attracted to men and women.

Many people with sleep apnea Multiple Choice *feel extremely sleepy all day. *sleepwalk frequently *are unaware of their breathing problems. *have difficulty taking naps during the day.

*are unaware of their breathing problems.

When you want to have a serious discussion with your partner, Multiple Choice *do so immediately without preparation. *state your concern in a general, not too detailed way. *focus on the whole person, not just one behavior. *avoid blaming, accusing, or belittling him or her.

*avoid blaming, accusing, or belittling him or her.

Individuals whose biological sex and assigned gender role match the gender they identify with are called Multiple Choice *cisgender. *transgender. *monogender. *unigender.

*cisgender.

Which of the following contains spongy tissue that becomes engorged with blood during sexual excitement? Multiple Choice *labia majora *clitoris *vulva *labia minora

*clitoris

Commitment is based on Multiple Choice *the level of romance in a relationship. *conscious choice. *the amount of sexual intimacy in a relationship. *feelings and emotions.

*conscious choice.

The function of a diaphragm is to Multiple Choice *cover the cervix and block access to the uterus. *block the fallopian tubes. *block the egg from implanting in the uterine lining. *provide a sheath-like lining for the vagina.

*cover the cervix and block access to the uterus.

Of the following items to treat nasal congestion at night, ________ should be avoided. Multiple Choice *decongestants containing ephedrine *nasal steroid sprays *nasal saline sprays *allergy medication

*decongestants containing ephedrine

To avoid getting up to use the bathroom at night, you should avoid Multiple Choice *drinking water within an hour of bedtime. *drinking tea and other diuretics during the day. *caffeine after 3 p.m. *drinking any fluids within three hours of bedtime.

*drinking any fluids within three hours of bedtime.

The primary problems for single-parent families headed by women are Multiple Choice *social. *academic. *religious. *economic.

*economic.

Your gender role is determined by Multiple Choice *your genetic makeup. *the gender of the partner you choose. *everything you do in your daily life that expresses your maleness or femaleness. *your parents.

*everything you do in your daily life that expresses your maleness or femaleness.

Which of the following is a social phobia? *fear of specific animals *fear of high places *fear of seeing blood *fear of embarrassment

*fear of embarrassment

The benefit of taking oral contraceptives with smaller doses of estrogen is Multiple Choice *higher effectiveness. *a higher sperm "kill" rate. *fewer health risks. *a lower likelihood of contracting STIs.

*fewer health risks.

today, most people marry mainly Multiple Choice *to form an economic unit. *to raise children. *for personal, emotional reasons. *for a greater sense of autonomy.

*for personal, emotional reasons.

A condition that causes the sufferer to worry excessively and uncontrollably about future threats is called *obsessive-compulsive *disorder. *generalized anxiety disorder. *panic disorder. *agoraphobia.

*generalized anxiety disorder.

People with narcolepsy tend to Multiple Choice *have several other relatives afflicted with the disorder. *stay in the deepest stage of sleep most of the night. *have a genetic mutation in the brain. *have trouble falling asleep at night.

*have a genetic mutation in the brain.

The main cardiovascular symptom associated with sleep apnea is Multiple Choice *hypertension. *obesity. *atherosclerosis. *diabetes.

*hypertension.

Intimate partnerships differ from friendships in that intimate partnerships Multiple Choice *do not require exclusiveness. *are more accepting and less critical. *are more stable and enduring over time. *include the presence of sexual desire.

*include the presence of sexual desire.

Which of the following is a reason that diaphragms have a relatively high failure rate? Multiple Choice *age of users *incorrect insertion and positioning *vigorous sexual activity by users *discomfort of use

*incorrect insertion and positioning

Older adults tend to get Multiple Choice *the best sleep quality. *more REM sleep. *less deep sleep. *more slow-wave sleep.

*less deep sleep.

The preferred method of treatment for seasonal affective disorder is Multiple Choice *hospitalization. *light therapy. *drug therapy. *electroconvulsive therapy.

*light therapy.

To best increase your chances of falling asleep quickly, you should avoid Multiple Choice *exercising late in the day. *eating spicy food late in the day. *taking a warm shower before bedtime. *looking at your phone before bedtime.

*looking at your phone before bedtime.

The purpose of pre-ejaculatory fluid is to Multiple Choice *lubricate the urethra. *allow for an orgasm without ejaculation. *serve as an indicator that ejaculation is about to occur. *provide nutrients for semen.

*lubricate the urethra.

The three keys of good communication in a relationship include all of the following EXCEPT Multiple Choice *negative criticism. *self-disclosure. *listening skills. *feedback skills.

*negative criticism.

The Ortho Evra contraceptive skin patch is worn for ________ before being replaced. Multiple Choice *three days *one week *two weeks *one month

*one week

All of the following are sources of caffeine EXCEPT Multiple Choice *black tea. *coffee. *chocolate. *orange juice.

*orange juice.

The fallopian tubes link the Multiple Choice *bladder and urethra. *uterus and vagina. *ovaries and uterus. *cervix and uterus.

*ovaries and uterus.

The sum of one's cognitive, behavioral, and emotional tendencies defines *personality. *temperament. *happiness. *intelligence.

*personality.

Which is a cognitive technique for stress management? *progressive relaxation *deep breathing *cultivating higher expectations *positive self-talk

*positive self-talk

Oral contraceptives primarily prevent conception by Multiple Choice *reducing the number of sperm that penetrate the cervix by thickening cervical mucus. *blocking sperm from reaching the fallopian tubes. *changing the pH of the vaginal canal. *preventing ovulation.

*preventing ovulation.

The purpose of the seminal vesicles is to Multiple Choice *lubricate the urethra. *allow for an orgasm without ejaculation. *serve as an indicator that ejaculation is about to occur. *provide nutrients for semen.

*provide nutrients for semen.

Which of the following mental health professionals is a licensed physician? Multiple Choice *clinical psychologist *psychiatrist *social worker *counselor

*psychiatrist

Symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder include Multiple Choice *lethargy. *re-experiencing the trauma in dreams. *aggressive attempts to relive the trauma. *uncontrollable fear of humiliation.

*re-experiencing the trauma in dreams.

Emotional intelligence includes Multiple Choice *responding impulsively to feelings. *responding reactively to feelings. *recognizing feelings as they occur. *rejecting all emotional support.

*recognizing feelings as they occur.

Which of the following is recommended in the period immediately following a breakup? Multiple Choice *avoid making new friendships *reconnect with neglected acquaintances *avoid focusing on yourself *rebound quickly into new relationships

*reconnect with neglected acquaintances

Probably the most common disrupter of sleep is Multiple Choice *sleep apnea. *restless leg syndrome. *circadian rhythm problems. *a stressful lifestyle.

*sleep apnea.

he epididymis is the Multiple Choice *organ in which sperm mix with a fluid to become semen. *sperm-storing structure on the surface of each testicle. *source of nutrition for sperm. *site of pre-ejaculatory fluid production.

*sperm-storing structure on the surface of each testicle.

The public health impact of sleep deprivation is most clearly seen in Multiple Choice *the national consumption of coffee. *the increasing rates of depression nationwide. *the number of auto accidents caused by drowsy drivers. *the decreased productivity at work.

*the number of auto accidents caused by drowsy drivers.

Which of the following terms best describes people who feel their biological sex does not match their gender? Multiple Choice *androgynous *transsexual *gender nonconforming *asexual

*transsexual

People ________ are less likely to feel jealous. Multiple Choice *who regularly spend time away from their partners *with higher income levels *with a healthy level of self-esteem *in opposite-sex relationships

*with a healthy level of self-esteem

You are trying to determine your baseline sleep need by implementing a 10-hour sleep opportunity. You generally need to get up at 8:00 a.m. to be on time for morning classes. What time should you ideally try to set as your bedtime? Multiple Choice *10:00 p.m. *midnight *9:00 p.m. *when you begin to feel sleepy.

10

Approximately ________ of all pregnancies end in miscarriage. Multiple Choice 5% 15% 25% 50%

15

Abortion was made legal by the U.S. Supreme Court in Multiple Choice 1865. 1929. 1973. 2001.

1973.

The average circadian rhythm repeats every Multiple Choice 24 hours. 12 hours. 8 hours. 6 hours.

24

Vaginal spermicides must be inserted no more than ________ minutes before intercourse. Multiple Choice 10 30 60 90

60

Approximately what percentage of divorced people marry again? Multiple Choice 15% 50% 75% 95%

75

What is a significant difference between eustress and distress? *Eustress is only triggered by something pleasant but challenging. *Eustress is only triggered by something considered to be a hindrance. *Eustress does not trigger the stress response. *Eustress is triggered only when there is an absence of stimulation.

Eustress is only triggered by something pleasant but challenging.

T or F Being promoted to a longed-for but challenging job is more likely to be associated with distress than eustress.

False

________ is a complex process that begins with the joining of the nucleus of an egg with the nucleus of a sperm. Multiple Choice Fertilization Implantation Genetic coding Insemination

Fertilization

________ are the first relationships many people form outside their families. Multiple Choice *Friendships *Professional relationships *Romantic relationships *Dependent relationships

Friendships

Which of the following advice regarding eating is most effective for resetting a delayed sleep phase? Multiple Choice *Skip breakfast and eat an early lunch. *Eat a light dinner. *Have your last meal three hours before your intended bedtime. *Rise an hour earlier and drink coffee.

Have your last meal three hours before your intended bedtime.

This is when a gel is used to help speed up delivery by softening the cervix. Multiple Choice Induced labor Caesarian labor Epidural labor None of the above

Induced labor

________ is an idealized or obsessive attraction toward another person. Multiple Choice *Infatuation *Passion *Intimacy *Commitment

Infatuation

Why might social media use contribute to psychological problems including depression and anxiety? *It can lead to social isolation and feelings of being left out. *It can lead to a false sense of connection because it's only online communication. *It involves a community that disappears as soon as you log off. *It never leads real-time, in-person connection.

It can lead to social isolation and feelings of being left out.

Which of the following statements about fear is FALSE? * It is a basic and useful emotion. * It is considered to be a problem if it is out of proportion to real danger. * anxiety is a form of fear. * It is most useful when it occurs on a daily basis.

It is most useful when it occurs on a daily basis.

Which is FALSE regarding the fight-or-flight reaction? *It is particularly useful in coping with modern life. *It enables us to quickly escape from possible injury. *It prepares our bodies for action by boosting energy. *It enables our bodies to perceive danger more quickly.

It is particularly useful in coping with modern life.

What is homeostasis? *It is the response of the body to unmanaged stress. *It is the body's condition during the fight-or-flight reaction. *It is the body's process of maintaining a stable internal environment. *It is the response of the body to prolonged exposure to stressors.

It is the body's process of maintaining a stable internal environment.

What is the physiological response several minutes after a good laugh? *Heart rate is increased. *Muscles are relaxed. *Blood pressure is increased. *Brain suppresses endorphins.

Muscles are relaxed.

Which of the following statements describes people who are autonomous? *They do not express their feelings because of fear of disapproval. *They respond only to what they feel as outside pressure. *They often prefer to be alone, rather than in social situations. *They are physically, socially, emotionally, and intellectually independent.

They are physically, socially, emotionally, and intellectually independent.

Which of the following statements about same-sex relationships is TRUE? Multiple Choice *Queer couples are less love-driven when pursuing committed relationships. *Same-sex couples tend to place greater emphasis on role assignments than heterosexual couples. *Those in queer partnerships have to deal with more social hostility or ambivalence than those in heterosexual relationships. *The use of the word "queer" tends to reference male same-sex relationships.

Those in queer partnerships have to deal with more social hostility or ambivalence than those in heterosexual relationships.

T or F A physical or psychological event called a stressor triggers the stress response.

True


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