Throughout history, most popular ideas about abnormal behavior have been ____
a. rooted in the beliefs of a given time period and society
b. based on religious dogma of the day
c. rooted in supernatural explanations
d. based on scientific evidence
a
You might also like to view...
In order to treat his post-traumatic stress disorder, Lorenzo is undergoing a treatment in which he is asked to visualize the images that most upset him while the therapist moves a pencil rapidly from side to side in front of his eyes. He is then asked to describe any memories, feelings, or thoughts that emerge. Lorenzo is undergoing
a. insight therapy. b. therapeutic hypnosis. c. eye movement desensitization and reprocessing. d. virtual reality exposure.
What was the primary reason for the formation of the Association for Psychological Science (APS) in 1988?
a. Several members of the American Psychological Association felt that the APA had allowed too many international members into the organization, so the APS was formed specifically for North American psychologists to join. b. The American Psychological Association was primarily geared toward clinical psychologists, so the APS was geared toward more science- and research-focused psychologists. c. Because the American Psychological Association had grown so large, it began charging yearly membership dues that some members resented. The APS was formed as a "free membership" professional organization. d. The American Psychological Association began lobbying politicians for specific social reforms, and some members felt that this was counter to the goals of the association. They formed the APS as a "political neutral ground" where science would not have to do battle with politics.
Nonintuitive eating is primarily focused on which of the following?
A. Pleasure B. Satiety C. Emotion D. Nutrition
The _____ of emotional refers to whether it feels pleasant or unpleasant.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).