John has agreed to take part in research conducted by a health psychologist. When he arrives at the laboratory, a technician connects an electrode to his forehead and asks him to tense those muscles. John immediately hears a high pitched sound;

he is told to relax and the sound changes dramatically. What is the topic of this research?
a) biofeedback
b) consciousness
c) progressive relaxation
d) relaxation response

A

Psychology

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SSRI stands for

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