Self-schemas can be useful for acquiring information, but they can also

What will be an ideal response?


limit a person's worldview or boundaries of their self-image.

Psychology

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Persistent anxiety that is not tied to any particular object or situation is called

a. generalized anxiety disorder. b. obsessive-compulsive disorder. c. agoraphobia. d. social anxiety disorder. e. panic disorder.

Psychology

Evidence for an inherited tendency toward suicidal behavior comes from research involving

a. the human genome project. b. callers to suicide hotlines. c. adoption and twin studies. d. "psychological autopsies.".

Psychology

Once a student learns to solve one math equation, she can utilize these same formulas with similar problems. This student is demonstrating

a. operant stimulus discrimination. b. operant stimulus generalization. c. response chaining. d. latent learning.

Psychology

Repeated, standardized measurement of a single setting over time, when an intervention is implemented during the measurement, is:

a. a nonequivalent comparison group design. b. an interrupted time-series design. c. quantitative description. d. a randomized field experiment.

Psychology