Which of the following is NOT one of the methods that people should use to keep a positive outlook?
A) alternative thinking
B) relaxation
C) downward social comparison
D) scapegoating
Answer: D) scapegoating
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A. Albert Bandura B. Ivan Pavlov C. B. F. Skinner D. E. L. Thorndike
Your brother is very impressed with his 4-year-old daughter's development, particularly in emotional regulation. He asks your opinion about his observations and you tell him that her advances in development are likely due to ____
a. superior genetics b. growth in her frontal lobe c. superior parenting d. the new preschool that she is now attending
Which of the following statements is true about PTSD?
a. It is unrelated to the severity of the trauma. b. It is four times as common in men who have been exposed to trauma. c. It is related to the level of distress the person is experiencing at the time of the traumatic event. d. Genetic factors do not play a role in whether PTSD develops.
Which of the following accurately describes Americans' beliefs whether homosexual individuals are born gay or if they choose to become gay?
A) Over the last several decades, Americans have become more likely to believe that homosexuals are born gay, even though this belief is still only held by a minority of Americans. B) The majority of Americans believe that homosexuals are born gay. C) Over the last several decades, Americans have aligned their beliefs about the causes of homosexuality with the research evidence showing a strong biological role in its development. D) Over the last decade, Americans have become more likely to believe that homosexuality is a choice and not an inborn trait.