The Nervous System Called the "Fight or Flight" System Is

question 154

Multiple Choice

The nervous system called the "fight or flight" system is the _______ system.

• A)central
• B)parasympathetic
• C)somatic
• D)sympathetic

Delineate the cognitive and behavioral aspects of prejudice, discrimination, and stereotyping.

Understand the factors contributing to and characterizing ethnic identity development and its stages.

Understand the biological perspective on psychological disorders and the importance of genetics, chemical imbalances, and brain abnormalities.

Recognize historical and supernatural perspectives on mental illness.

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Definitions:

Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)

Equation of the Security Market Line showing the relationship between expected return and beta.

Reward To Risk Ratio

A measure that evaluates the anticipated gains from an investment against the level of risk assumed to achieve these gains.

Security Market Line

A graphical representation of the expected return of all risky marketable securities as a function of their beta, or systemic risk, according to the capital asset pricing model.

Diversifiable Risk

Relates to the risk that can be reduced or eliminated from a portfolio by holding a variety of investments.