This is the term for sensory perception that occurs in the absence of an external stimulus.

A. Delusion
B. Illusion
C. Hallucination
D. Flight of ideas


Ans: C. Hallucination

Psychology

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a. ?systematic desensitization therapy b. ?positive reinforcement c. ?punishment d. ?covert sensitization

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Learning through self-discovery and getting encouragement to be curious are especially helpful for children to become

a. divergent thinkers. b. convergent thinkers. c. dynamically assessed. d. factor analyzed.

Psychology

Both __________ and __________ emphasize nature and nurture

A) behaviorism; ethology B) social learning theory; evolutionary developmental psychology C) sociocultural theory; the dynamic systems perspective D) behaviorism; ecological systems theory

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During a repeated measures design, counseling researchers note that participants' mental health symptoms are fluctuating significantly. Which type of validity threat would most account for this occurrence?

a. History b. Instrumentation c. Attrition d. Selection

Psychology