An element common to the theories of Maslow, Rogers, White, and Deci is:
a. an emphasis on classical and instrumental conditioning in determining behavior
b. the idea that all humans, in some way, strive to reach their potential
c. the importance of cognitive decision-making
d. the importance of internal conflicts that drive behavior
b
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Investigators use the ______ research design when studying the same group of participants at many points in time.
A. cross-sectional B. longitudinal C. sequential D. experimental
What was a critique of Klaus and Kennell's (1970s) study on mother-infant bonding?
A. Mothers could request which group they wished to participate in (extended versus limited contact), biasing the samples. B. Coerced and extended separation from their babies caused many mothers to suffer significant emotional distress. C. Mothers with extended contact were also more likely to breast feed their babies, but the benefits of breast milk were unaccounted for. D. The benefits of extended contact were not separated from the benefits of additional hospital staff support.
Which was not cited in the text as a reason for the increased interest in the study of dying, death, and bereavement?
a. An aura of mystery developed with deaths occurring in institutional settings b. Prolonged life as a result of medical and scientific breakthroughs resulting in numerous ethical issues c. Large percentages of the population leaving urban areas and returning to the farm where death is a daily event d. All of the above were cited.
Hunger, thirst, sleep, attention, sex, breathing, and many other vital functions are controlled by parts of the
a. subcortex. b. corpus callosum. c. cerebral cortex. d. prefrontal cortex.