In a Study, Participants Were Made to Wear Optical Devices

question 49

Multiple Choice

In a study, participants were made to wear optical devices that measured the point of their gazes.They were shown pictures in order to evaluate which parts of the pictures the participants stared at the most.Which of the following methods is described in this example?

• A)fMRI
• B)Genital measures
• C)Content analysis
• D)Eye-tracking

Understand the concept of learned helplessness and its implications on behavior.

Recognize how displacement and other defense mechanisms manifest in stress situations.

Understand the role of the hypothalamus and pituitary gland in stress responses.

Understand the various strategies and mechanisms for coping with stress.

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Definitions:

Relatedness

The need to feel connected to others, being part of a community or relationship, and experiencing a sense of belonging and security with others.

Autonomy

The ability to independently make a knowledgeable, voluntary choice.

Foolish Conformity

The act of aligning one's thoughts or actions with a group's norms or expectations in a way that is considered thoughtless or without critical examination.

Peer Pressure

The influence exerted by a peer group, encouraging individuals to change their attitudes, values, or behaviors in order to conform to group norms.