Which of the Following Is an Example of Describing Behavior

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of describing behavior?

• A)students with test anxiety should perform better on oral than written tests
• B)test anxiety results from an early history of school failure
• C)test anxiety can be reduced through relaxation training
• D)test anxious subjects left the exam sooner than non-anxious subjects

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Definitions:

Secondary Sex Characteristics

Physical changes during puberty that are not directly related to reproduction but that indicate the differences between the sexes.

Endocrine System

A communication system that uses hormones to influence mental activity and behavior.

Sexual Development

The process by which individuals reach sexual maturity and develop the physical characteristics of their gender and a sense of their sexual identity and orientation.

Parasympathetic

A component of the autonomic nervous system responsible for energy conservation by reducing the heart rate, enhancing activity in the intestines and glands, and loosening the sphincter muscles within the gastrointestinal tract.