Even though Watson had formulated techniques to remove Albert's fears, he chose not to even though he knew Albert would soon be moving away. By today's APA standards, Watson's actions were __________

a) appropriate for a case study.
b) within the framework of time demands.
c) unethical.
d) typical of a good researcher.


c Explanation: It would be unethical to expose a child to that amount of discomfort, and
even more unethical to not "undo" the damage after the research was completed.

Psychology

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a. touching a snake b. looking at pictures of a snake c. learning relaxation techniques d. being in the same room as a snake e. developing a fear hierarchy for snakes

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__________are excessive, irrational fears of specific objects or situations, such as spiders, snakes, or heights

A) Delusions B) Specific phobias C) Hallucinations D) Psychomotor retardations E) Select

Psychology

SCN stands for __________

a) stop control now. b) suprachiasmatic nucleus. c) serotonin controlled nucleus. d) sleep control nucleus.

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