Watson and Rayner's famous research in classical conditioning was designed to explain the development of ____

a. cognitive disorders
b. neuroses
c. phobias
d. depression


c

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In Watson's attempt to produce a phobia in Albert B., what were the rat and the loud noise?

a. The rat was the unconditioned stimulus and the noise was the unconditioned response. b. The rat was the unconditioned response and the noise was the unconditioned stimulus. c. The rat was the conditioned stimulus and the noise was the unconditioned stimulus. d. The rat was the conditioned stimulus and the noise was the conditioned response.

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Several years ago, a major ketchup manufacturer experimented with selling ketchup in different colors, including green, purple, and others. The idea was that kids would be excited by different colors, even though extensive blind taste tests indicated that the flavors of the different products were identical. The product failed and was discontinued after only a few years. Children just did not

seem to be able to accept that it was still ketchup even though it was not red. This sort of reliance on the appearance of an object is most typical of ____ children. a. sensorimotor b. preoperational c. concrete operational d. formal operational

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Most cells of a typical male contain

a. two X chromosomes. b. two Y chromosomes. c. one X and one Y chromosome. d. neither an X nor Y chromosome.

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In comparison to patients with major depressive disorder, patients with persistent depressive disorder are

A. more likely to display symptoms of depression. B. more likely to attempt suicide. C. less likely to experience long-term episodes of depression. D. more likely to be in remission in seven to nine months.

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