Which of the following was proposed by functionalists?
A) Experience can be broken down into objective sensations and subjective feelings.
B) Direct observations of human behavior in the laboratory cannot supplement introspection.
C) Adaptive behavior patterns are learned and maintained.
D) Our lives are governed by unconscious ideas and impulses that originate in childhood conflicts.
C
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Valerie is interviewing for a job she really wants. However, she also suffers from a high level of social anxiety. During the 30-minute interview, the interviewer twice pauses for several seconds before commenting on what Valerie has said. Based on research findings, how would we expect Valerie to respond to the silence?
A. She enjoys the few moments in which there is no social interaction. B. She says something to keep the conversation going. C. She interprets the silence as a sign the interview is not going well. D. She uses the time to prepare what she wants to say next.
Order effects can become a confounding variable because ____
a. all the treatment conditions are affected equally b. earlier conditions affect outcomes under later conditions c. other time-related threats such as history become indistinguishable d. individual differences between treatment conditions are created
The genital area is the erogenous zone of focus during the __________ stage of
psychosexual development. a. oral b. anal c. phallic d. latent e. general
Define the common thought distortion known as mind reading and offer a fictional example that a client might bring to a clinical psychologist.
What will be an ideal response?