Susan Is Preoccupied with Facebook

question 73

Multiple Choice

Susan is preoccupied with Facebook.She posts several times a day;if others do not respond positively to her posts or if they try to change the subject,she fires off an angry response.Susan is demonstrating

• A) ostracism.
• B) self-disclosure.
• C) narcissism.
• D) self-transcendence.

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Definitions:

Sympathetic Nervous System

A part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for physical activity by accelerating the heart rate, constricting blood vessels, and raising blood pressure.

Autonomic Nervous System

A part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Brain Stem

The part of the brain at the top of the spinal cord, consisting of the medulla and the pons.

Sleeping

A natural, reversible state of reduced responsiveness to external stimuli and relative inactivity, accompanied by a loss of consciousness.