Your therapist teaches you progressive muscle relaxation and then works with you to make a list of circumstances that disturb you, from the minor ones up through the worst you can imagine. She is using the behavioral technique called
a. somatic sensitization. c. transference.
b. systematic desensitization. d. systematic resistance.
B
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a. a source trait b. a secondary trait c. a central trait d. a cardinal trait
Masters and Johnson dispelled many sexual myths that were commonly believed to be true before their research was published. Included in the myths they demonstrated as false were __________.
A. that men's and women's bodies respond to sexual stimulation in a similar sequence of four phases B. that women enjoy sexual activity more than men C. that penis size is an important determinant of sexual satisfaction for both partners D. that men's desire for sex is stronger than is women's
What is the term that Piaget used to explain the process in which people understand an experience in terms of their current stage of cognitive development and way of thinking?
a) scheme b) assimilation c) accommodation d) operational stage
Object concepts summarize all of the following characteristics except
a.the dimensions of variations among instances of a concept b.the range of acceptable variation*c.the number of acceptable inferences d.the central tendency or prototype Cognitive domain: Analysis