A woman who has been repeatedly abused by her husband may develop ________ and stop trying to defend herself

a. unresolved major stress
b. a Type B behavior pattern
d. learned helplessness
e. burnout


d. learned helplessness

Psychology

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"Great leadership emerges in part out of time, place, and circumstances.". Such a statement is best reflected in

a. the classic trait approach. b. the contingency model of leadership. c. "top-down" views of leadership. d. the transactional model of leadership.

Psychology

Libby's physician refers her to a medical center in order to have the biochemical activity in her brain analyzed. She is given an injection of a radioactive glucose-like substance and then is told to lie down with her head in a scanner

The technique being used is A) positron emission tomography. B) functional magnetic resonance imaging. C) microelectrode recording. D) an electroencephalogram.

Psychology

Dr. Garcia is treating a patient who has a fear of knives

He believes his patient's fear is a kind of displacement, in which the phobic object is a symbol of whatever his patient has buried deep inside her unconscious mind. Dr. Garcia's view is consistent with that of _________ a) behaviorists. b) cognitive psychologists. c) the psychodynamic model. d) the biological perspective.

Psychology

________theorists believe that traits and abilities are malleable and that they can and do change over time

a. Performance b. Learning c. Entity d. Incremental

Psychology