Researchers concentrating on core beliefs and the predatory strategy are characteristic of which perspective on antisocial personality disorder?
a. psychodynamic c. learning
b. cognitive d. social
B
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According to John Horn who focused on mental abilities across the life span, neurological loss associated with aging is most damaging to which type of intelligence?
a. Crystallized intelligence b. Word fluency c. Fluid intelligence d. Reading comprehension
What evidence argues most strongly against social learning theorists' claims that observational learning is a key causal factor in personality development?
A) Conscious processing occurs more infrequently than unconscious processing. B) The effects of shared environment on adult personality are weak or even nonexistent. C) It is difficult to show how reciprocal determinism would exist in daily life. D) Researchers consistently find that adult personality is stable rather than changing.
How does a child raised in the city learn to fear snakes and respond emotionally to mere pictures of them?
a. The child was told repeatedly that "snakes are dangerous." b. The child observed others reacting emotionally to the word snake or to snake images in the media. c. The child, like all humans, are born with a fear of snakes and other reptiles. d. The child has been bitten by other animals and generalizes this fear to all animals, including snakes.
Kohlberg's theory has had substantial influence on our understanding of moral development but the research support is mixed. One difficulty with the theory is that:
A) he primarily used male participants. B) it pertains to moral judgments not moral behavior. C) it applies primarily to Western society and its moral code. D) All of these.