The branch of psychology concerned with the scientific study of the mind is called
a. cognitive psychology.
b. introspection.
c. behaviorism.
d. memory consolidation.
a
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a. Trying to impress others b. Creative activities c. Protecting yourself from danger d. Understanding your unconscious mind
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A. the cycle of violence hypothesis B. physical abuse C. psychological maltreatment D. an authoritarian parenting style
Posttraumatic stress and acute stress disorder follow
a. regular events. b. specific traumatic events. c. social events. d. contact with specific animals.
Sunil, who had a very low birth weight, shows problems with attention, perception, and learning deficits in school. Sunil was probably exposed to which teratogen?
A) alcohol B) tobacco smoke C) thalidomide D) mercury