Author Question: In a study where college women were asked to quickly count backwards by seventeens, from a number in ... (Read 120 times)

storky111 · **on:** Jun 18, 2018

In a study where college women were asked to quickly count backwards by seventeens, from a number in the thousands, their heart rate and blood pressure increased. What factor cut the stress response of the women in half?

a. the image of an attractive male
b. a new romantic relationship
c. the presence of a friend
d. a romantic love song playing in the background

Question 2

At what stage of a relationship are endorphin levels likely to increase ?

a. the flirtation stage, before the beginning of an official relationship
b. early on in the relationship
c. when the relationship continues into the long-term
d. at a point when it is obvious to both parties that the relationship is ending