Personality disorders are maladaptive variations of _________

A. genetic influence
B. the building blocks of personality
C. altruism
D. hormonal activity


Answer: B. the building blocks of personality

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Swiss developmental psychologist Jean Piaget argued that it is not until the late teen years and early 20s that one is capable of genuinely abstract thought processes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Give a brief description of the Alcoholics Anonymous approach to "treating" alcohol-addicted people including some of the underlying philosophy. What do we know about the effectiveness of this approach?

What will be an ideal response?

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Proponents of the constructivist approach believe that

A. schools should increase the amount of rote memorization required to ensure children are acquiring enough knowledge. B. passive learning is best suited for teaching children critical thinking skills. C. collaboration-children working together in efforts to understand-should receive more emphasis in schools. D. play and recess should be eliminated from the curriculum.

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Mind and behavior can be conceptualized as an "S", an "R", and a black box in between. The behaviorists were interested in:

a) the S's only b) the R's only c) S's and R's d) the black box

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