When addressing the issue of nomothetic versus idiographic approaches to research, Eysenck claimed that
A) only the nomothetic approach was valuable.
B) the distinction between the two approaches was of little practical interest to psychologists.
C) the idiographic approach was more valuable than the nomothetic.
D) the nomothetic approach was more valuable than the idiographic.
Answer: B
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a. an obsession. b. a hallucination. c. a delusion. d. a compulsion.
As you are reading this exam question, what would best represent information in your long-term memory?
a. The light waves as they excite the cells in your visual system b. The words from the question as you read them c. The words from the possible answers as you repeat them in your head d. The information you access about the concept of long-term memory that you encoded during the previous night's study session
Imagine this conversation between a therapist and her client
Client: "I have so much pressure! Work, school, family, dating ... I wonder how I can get it all done!" Therapist: "You seem to have a lot of demands on your time." The therapist's comment demonstrates ____. a. ?transference b. ?active listening c. ?unconditional positive regard d. ?congruence
Persistent, uncontrollable thoughts and urges are called:
a. obsessions b. compulsions c. interjections d. genuflections