Which of the following is not a prenatal test used to determine abnormalities?

A) amniocentesis
B) in vitro fertilization
C) chorionic villi sampling
D) maternal blood screening

Why are people more likely to die from overdoses of opiates than from overdoses of marijuana?

A) There are more opiate receptors in the brain than THC receptors.
B) People generally begin abusing opiates at a younger age than they do marijuana.
C) Opiate receptors are more prevalent in areas of the brain that control heart rate and breathing.
D) Opiates dissolve in the fats of the body; marijuana does not.

Theresa loves to eat cake but at the same time fears becoming overweight.What is she experiencing

A)  frustration-pressure response 
B)  fight-or-flight response 
C)  approach-avoidance conflict 
D)  avoidance-avoidance conflict

Which of the following is true about Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) ?

A) Research findings indicate that participation in AA generally enhances positive outcomes for those who are receiving professional treatment.
B) It includes sponsorship as a cornerstone to recovery.
C) It is based on a harm-reduction approach.
D) Both a. and b.

When using systematic desensitization,many practitioners now believe that the most important component of alleviating an anxious or fearful response is

A) exposure to the feared stimulus.
B) the relaxation techniques.
C) the client-therapist relationship.
D) the type of anxiety being treated.

Reaching out and giving to others gives you pleasure. This is known as ________.

A) sympathy
B) altruism
C) charity
D) empathy

Tara thinks of herself as easy-going and calm,but she often gets very irritable around exam time.She claims that other people become more annoying at those times,rather than recognizing that she might not handle small problems very well when she is under stress.Which type of intelligence does Tara seem to be lacking

A)  emotional intelligence
B)  analytical intelligence 
C)  interpersonal intelligence
D)  practical intelligence

People who are ________ on self-monitoring are especially likely to override their attitudes and behave in accordance with others' expectations.

A) low
B) nonreactive
C) reactive
D) high