When compared to the work of sociologists and anthropologists, psychologists are likely to focus more on

In a study of stress, rats showed a smaller stress response when a flash of light signaled an impending shock than they did when the shock was not signaled. This demonstrates the importance of ________ in coping with stress

a. control b. the illusion of control c. homeostatis d. predictability

The lowest level of a stimulus needed for the nervous system to detect it half the time is called

a. sense receptor b. just noticeable difference c. absolute threshold d. sensory adaptation