Which of the following refers to measuring the electrical activity in muscles, which reflects their tension?

• A) Electromyograph (EMG)
• B) Measures of autonomic activity
• C) Electroencephalograph (EEG)
• D) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Beta-blockers act on _____ nervous system.

• A) Parasympathetic
• B) Central
• C) Peripheral
• D) Sympathetic

The onset of type 2 diabetes is _______ years.

• A) 14
• B) 25
• C) 20
• D) 40

In which of the following seizures, patient suffers from diminished or lost consciousness and as a result remains blank for a while?

• A) Petar mal
• B) Grand mal
• C) Clonic mal
• D) Petit mal

Asthma regimens consist of three components which include all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) Avoid known triggers of attacks
• B) Stress
• C) Exercise
• D) Medication

In Biofeedback technique, electromechanical devices monitor the status of a person’s ______ processes.

• A) Social
• B) Cognitive
• C) Physiological
• D) Environmental

Which of the following is NOT a main goal of the operant approach for treating pain?

• A) Maintain the use of painkillers that a patient's physician originally prescribed
• B) None of the given options
• C) Reduce the patient's reliance on medication
• D) Change the consequences of pain behaviors to reduce the patient's disability

The actions called as pain behaviors are moaning, grimacing, or limping.

• A) False
• B) True
• C)
• D)

Increases in cortisol and ___________ are associated with decreased activity of T cells and B cells against antigens.

• A) Epinephrine
• B) Serotonin
• C) GABA
• D) Acetylcholine

______________ stems from benign causes and is characterized by repeated and intense episodes of pain separated by periods without pain.

• A) Chronic-progressive benign
• B) Chronic-intractable-benign
• C) Chronic-recurrent pain
• D) Chronic-progressive pain

Faiza takes special care to disguise the disability caused by her disease. Faiza is doing:

• A) Normalizing
• B) Voicing
• C) Disguising
• D) Treatment

Pain that receives or requires professional treatment is called ________ pain.

• A) Nociceptic
• B) Algogenic
• C) Very acute
• D) Clinical

An illness that will result in the patient’s death (she or he will not recover) is:

• A) Acute
• B) Ordinal
• C) Terminal
• D) General

Which of the following system is the body's means of guarding against foreign invaders such as bacteria, viruses and carcinogenic substances?

• A) Endocrine system
• B) Cardiovascular system
• C) Immune system
• D) Nervous system

Systematic desensitizing is a type of _______ conditioning.

• A) Classical Conditioning
• B) Vicarious Reinforcement
• C) Operant Condition
• D) Direct Reinforcement

Spinal cord injury refers to __________ damage in the spine from disease or injury; if the lower portion of the cord is severed, __________ results.

• A) Neurological; paraplegia
• B) Vertebra; paraplegia
• C) Vertebra; quadriplegia
• D) Neurological; quadriplegia

Which of the following statement is INCORRECT?

• A) Distancing is emotion-focused way of coping stress
• B) Seeking social support can not be emotion-focused way of coping stress
• C) Escape-avoidance is emotion-focused way of coping stress
• D) Confrontive coping is a problem-focused way of coping stress

Which of the following causes the pancreas to decrease the insulin production in diabetes?

• A) Acetylcholine
• B) Steroid
• C) Epinephrine
• D) Nor epinephrine

There is a ______ link between exercise and depression.

• A) Longitudinal
• B) Direct
• C) Indirect
• D) Co-relational

Serious illness may result in less negative outcomes if the person experiencing the illness is high on:

• A) Optimism
• B) Realism
• C) Anger
• D) Anxiety