Social-cognitive theorists, who share many ideas with cognitive psychologists, focus on __________.
A. behaviors in general
B. the ways in which social information is elicited
C. the ways in which social information is encoded
D. the ways in which behaviors are demonstrated
Answer: C
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a. social convention. b. empathy. c. conventional morality. d. equilibration.
How would a clinician diagnosing a child who might have ADHD best approach the diagnosis?
a. use the categorical model to determine severity of symptoms b. use the dimensional model to determine context c. draw from intelligence tests to determine category and dimension d. combine category with measure of severity through dimension
The preparedness theory of phobias is MOST related to the evolutionary elements of:
A) classical conditioning. B) operant conditioning. C) sensory adaptation. D) coping style.
Reliance on introspection got structuralists into trouble because
a. despite their training, introspectors often produced conflicting reports. b. they failed to generate an intensive program of research. c. they emphasized the purpose of behavior, as opposed to its analysis and description. d. trained introspection was rejected as being too objective.