Biofeedback trains people to:
a. lower the level of epinephrine in their blood stream
b. use emotion-focused coping
c. exert more control over their physiologic responses
d. make effective use of defense mechanisms
C
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_____ states that pleasant events stamp in responses, and unpleasant events stamp them out
A) Thorndike's law of effect B) Bandura's social learning theory C) Kelly's attribution theory D) Pavlov's law of conditioning
Jill is an impressionable 17-year-old college freshman with average academic skills. She lives in the college dorms with two roommates. One of them, Martha, is bright, attractive, popular, rich, and a local celebrity because of her singing; she seldom studies. Jill's other roommate, Ann, is also bright, but has only a few friends, wears inexpensive clothes, and plays the tuba poorly; she studies
all the time. On the basis of what you know about observational learning, you predict that Jill will ______. a. major in music b. major in psychology c. flunk out d. transfer to a different college
In their early theories, the Gestalt psychologists argued that what you perceive depends on laws of organization, or simple rules by which you perceive shapes and forms. Describe these "simple" rules,
then show how the perceptual constancies also contribute to our view of the world as invariant, constant, and stable, even though we are sometimes fooled by ambiguity and illusions. What will be an ideal response?
________ refers to an excess of body fat in relation to lean body mass
a. Fat b. Obesity c. Overweight d. Morbidity