Which of the following are defined as a phenomenon in which large numbers of people engage in unusual behaviors that appear to have a psychological origin?
A. Psychic projections
B. Psychic catastrophes
C. Psychic illusions
D. Psychic epidemics
Answer: D
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A. a bodybuilder B. a type-I, or insulin dependent, diabetic C. someone suffering from high blood pressure D. a competitive food eater
Sal's file at school and in his doctor's office indicate he has periods of paramnesia. Which of the following is characteristic of Sal?
a) He cannot remember the proper meaning of words. b) When he tries to spell words, he finds that he confuses vowel sounds. c) He has difficulty putting words together to form grammatically correct sentences. d) When he changes the tense of words, he finds it difficult to attach the correct suffix.
When it comes to quality of life:
a. studies in the U.S. over the past 50 years have shown that less than half of the population considers their life "satisfying" or "very satisfying." b. more affluent countries show larger percentages of satisfied or very satisfied people than less affluent countries. c. older adults report a lower quality of life than middle-age adults because they tend to compare themselves to how they were when they were younger. d. the strongest predictor is personality.
In classical conditioning, one must pair the _______ before conditioning can occur
a. UCS and CR b. UCS and CS c. CR and CS d. UCR and CR