An individual gets sudden, paralyzing attacks of anxiety and fears leaving her house. Which anxiety disorder does this describe?
a. generalized anxiety disorder
b. phobic disorder
c. obsessive-compulsive disorder
d. panic disorder
D
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_____ statistics are used in the process of hypothesis testing
a. Descriptive b. Null c. Alternative d. Inferential
Social learning theory stresses the role of observation and the imitation of behaviors observed in others
a. true b. false
Zinia puts her newborn down to sleep for a nap. It has been a few hours since her baby has slept and she seems tired. What will typically happen next?
a. Her daughter will roll around and struggle to sleep. b. Her daughter will drift into Alpha waves and stage 1 sleep. c. Her daughter will not sleep until nighttime. d. Her daughter will move directly into REM sleep.
Which of the following statements about the historical context of psychology is true?
A. By investigating a wide array of topics over time, psychologists have demonstrated the complexity of human behavior. B. The theoretical perspective of behaviorism has dominated the science of psychology since its inception. C. Topics and theoretical perspectives have changed very little in more than 100 years of psychological research. D. Only a few key scientists have contributed important findings to the science of psychology.