Therapeutic programs designed to help people substitute more positive behaviors for negative behaviors are most closely related to the psychological goal of
a. control.
b. prediction.
c. explanation.
d. description
Answer: a. control.
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A. independent; dependent B. dependent; independent C. experimental; control D. control; experimental
Mach believed that:?
a. ?humans could be investigated objectively only by studying their overt behavior b. ?introspection was worthless c. ?humans could be certain only of their own sensations d. ?all science depends on metaphysical speculation
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Fill in the blanks with correct word