Some research has shown that classical conditioning and/or
observational learning has been noted in animals with very small cerebra, including honeybees and starfish. Other research has failed to consistently support these findings. This is a problem for which principle of critical thinking?
A) Extraordinary claims
B) Replicability
C) Correlation vs. causation
D) Occam's Razor
Answer: B
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The goal of researchers studying psychopathology is _______
a) To better understand the nature and development of mental disorders. b) to develop theories and treatments initially proposed by Dr. Sigmund Freud. c) The development of asylums. d) to examine theories derived from animal laboratories.
One step used in behavior therapy for treating pedophiles and rapists involves the ____
a. need to relax when deviant stimuli are presented b. focus on cultural bias in favor of the independent male c. individual's underlying needs for power and control d. extinction of sexual responses to deviant stimuli
A person who avoids thinking about their problems-or directs their attention to something else-is using:
A. problem-focused coping B. an internal locus of control C. emotion-focused coping D. an external locus of control
The United States Constitution guarantees its citizens life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. These influences on adolescents are in Bronfenbrenner's:
A) exosystem. B) macrosystem. C) mesosystem. D) microsystem.