The meeting at Clark University, celebrating the 20th anniversary of its founding, was a tremendous success and cracked open psychology’s door for the eventual admittance of ____

a. women
c. Chicago functionalism
b. abnormal and clinical psychology
d. animal psychology


B

Psychology

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Ancient explanations for abnormal behavior include

a. disfavor from the gods or mischief of demons. b. a full moon. c. ancient aliens. d. black magic.

Psychology

According to research investigating the effects of child-care programs on children's cognitive development

a. children in child-care programs are much slower to develop cognitive skills than children of the same age who remain at home. b. children in child-care programs generally are slower in language development than children who stay at home; however, the children in child-care programs dramatically improve and catch up by the time they finish kindergarten. c. middle-class children who have been in child-care programs are similar to home-care children, in terms of their cognitive development. d. there are no observable differences in the cognitive development of children in child-care programs and those cared for at home.

Psychology

In order to increase the amount of exercise that she gets, Andrea writes a behavioral contract with a fitness trainer. The trainer is always around when Andrea exercises, and measures whether Andrea meets her exercise level each week. Which method of measuring the target behavior is being used?

a. direct observation b. direct verification c. primary assessment d. permanent product

Psychology

Obsessions are:

a. persistent, uncontrollable thoughts and urges b. compelling needs to perform one or more actions c. unconscious memories of early childhood experiences d. perceptions in the absence of appropriate sensory stimulation

Psychology