Reflexes are ________.
A. the bridges between lower brain regions and higher midbrain and forebrain activity
B. inborn, involuntary behaviors that are elicited by very specific stimuli
C. parts of the brain that play an important role in attention and cognitive control
D. the network of nerves that runs through both the hindbrain and the midbrain
Answer: B
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a. body-size delusional systems b. deficits in sensory perception c. dissatisfaction with body image d. the effects of punishment on eating behavior
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A. consists of learned maladaptive response patterns B. results from distorted thinking and information processing C. results from neurotic thought processes D. results from impaired patterns of interpersonal relationships
What did Watson use to explain human behavior?
A. Classical and operant conditioning B. Traits C. Observational learning D. Unconscious motives
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