John has been gaining weight during middle adulthood. He feels fine and exercises, but still gains weight. John's weight gain is related to __________
a) the fact that his height is not increasing and may actually be decreasing
b) hypertension
c) the body not being able to rid itself of excess fat cells
d) emotional issues
Answer: a
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According to Schachter and Singer, which of the following would most likely occur? a) You would feel an emotion of happiness despite the scene at the graveside. b) You would work very hard to control your emotion. c) You would feel an emotion of sadness because the context would affect your labeling. d) Your emotional state would be impossible to predict.
To be a neo-Freudian theorist means __________
a) to accept Freud's theory. b) to reject all of Freud's ideas in favor of more scientific ideas about personality. c) to accept only the part of Freud's theory that is supported by scientific research. d) to accept some of Freud's basic principles, but disagree about other parts of his theory.