Which of the Following Statements About Mary Whiton Calkins Is

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Mary Whiton Calkins is FALSE?

• A) Calkins was the first woman president of the American Psychological Association.
• B) Calkins conducted research on dreams, memory, and personality.
• C) Calkins established one of the first psychology laboratories in the United States.
• D) Calkins founded behaviorism as one of the early schools of psychology.

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Definitions:

Autonomic Changes

Physiological modifications in the autonomic nervous system that regulate involuntary body functions, often in response to stress or emotional states.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion that suggests emotions occur as a result of physiological reactions to events, proposing that physical reactions lead to emotional experiences.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, such as heartbeat, digestion, and breathing.

Autonomic Activity

Involuntary physiological functions controlled by the autonomic nervous system, including heart rate, digestion, respiratory rate, pupillary response, urination, and sexual arousal.