The pituitary dangles from a stalk connected to the __________

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


Answer: hypothalamus

Psychology

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You would be more biologically prepared to have a ____ phobia than a(n) ____ phobia

a. ?snake; book b. ?water; height c. ?school; insect d. ?worm; insect

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The majority of behavior modification programs use the principles of _____

a) classical conditioning. b) operant conditioning. c) insight. d) latent learning.

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You are a psychologist who is evaluating the behavior of a new client. The client tells you that he does not like to wear clothing and that he walks around nude most of the time

In addition, he tells you that he lives in a society in which clothing is required and nudity is seen as abnormal. Which of the following is NOT a criterion by which you evaluate your client's behavior as abnormal? a. unconventionality b. maladaptive c. distress d. irrationality e. undesirability

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When several schemes are combined and coordinated to generate a single act to solve a problem, this is called __________

a) goal-directed behavior b) tertiary circular reaction c) secondary circular reaction d) object-directed behavior

Psychology