The first major psychological theories of abnormal behavior were ______

a. phenomenological theories
b. behavioral theories
c. organic theories
d. psychodynamic theories


d. psychodynamic theories

Psychology

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What is the optimum treatment for children with anxiety disorders, according to evidence from the large medication and therapy for anxiety study by Walkup et al. (2008)?

A. Cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) B. Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) medication C. A combination of CBT and SSRI medication D. Psychodynamic therapy

Psychology

According to the proposed guidelines for the use of instruction, modeling, and physical guidance, what behavioral principle is used with all three procedures?

Question options: positive reinforcement shaping response cost fading

Psychology

Which of the following is the current conclusion regarding the role of androgens in female sexual activity?

a. Androgens amplify the effects of estradiol. b. Androgens' effects in women are no more than a placebo effect. c. Androgens act to increase genital blood flow in older females. d. Androgens inhibit the actions of estradiol in female sexual behavior. e. Androgens and estradiol are interchangeable hormones for female sexual behavior.

Psychology

A causal relationship can be tested using ______.

a. correlational research b. experimental research c. diagnostic research d. analytical research

Psychology