According to leading cognitive theorists, emotional distress is caused by the beliefs people

hold about negative life experiences, not by the experiences themselves.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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The branch of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for quick action in an emergency is the __________ division.

A. central B. secondary C. sympathetic D. parasympathetic

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Bandura found that verbal modeling:

a. is as effective as actually observing a model. b. works best when supplemented by behavioral demonstrations. c. is incapable of changing behavior. d. increased aggression in children in the Bobo doll study.

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One of the steps in using operant conditioning to overcome a child's refusal to eat certain foods includes reinforcing her when she notices the food, then when it is placed in her mouth, then when she tastes the food, and when she swallows it. This best describes:

A. shaping B. conditioned responses C. spontaneous recovery D. continuous reinforcement

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A clinical psychologist’s training is most likely to emphasize _____________ whereas training in counseling psychologist is most likely to emphasize _____________

a. diagnosing family problems; diagnosing mental health issues b. diagnosing mental illness; helping people with personal problems c. helping people adjust to lifestyle changes; conducting research on memory d. helping people learn memory strategies; prescribing medication for people with schizophrenia

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