Cassandra is sitting cross-legged on her rug with her arms outstretched. She closes her eyes and makes a sound like "ummmm.". She continues this procedure. Cassandra is demonstrating ______________, and the sound is a(n) ______________
a. relaxation response; focus
b. meditation; mantra
c. biofeedback; focus
d. hypnosis; focal point
b
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Virtual reality environments __________.
A. permit the use of a combination of exposure therapy, participant modeling, and stress inoculation B. have been shown to be effective in treating agoraphobia C. appear to be more effective in treating phobias than live exposure to the feared stimulus D. effectively allow exposure therapy to be conducted in a simulated setting.
Children of recent immigrants tend to _____________________ in school than second- or third-generation children and adolescents of the same age and ethnic group
a. put less emphasis on doing well b. put more emphasis on doing well c. be less engaged d. be less cooperative with teachers
The major difference between counterconditioning and flooding is that counterconditioning
a. is based on the concept of extinction. b. exposes the client to a hierarchy of feared stimuli under relaxed conditions. c. is not used by behavior therapists. d. repeatedly pairs a pleasant stimulus with the fear-evoking stimulus.
The two general tasks of a scientific social psychology are
A) prediction and observation. B) observation and evaluation. C) ideographic and nomothetic explanation. D) description and explanation.