In an article on psychopathology that is assigned by your teacher, the author argues that genetic predispositions make a person vulnerable to a psychological disorder, but psychological stress is necessary for the disorder to develop fully
This perspective is best characterized as
a. psychodynamic.
b. cognitive.
c. interactionist.
d. behavioral.
Answer: c. interactionist.
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c. People like adventure and excitement. d. People tend to distrust negative statements.
Which of the following is a potential benefit of TV viewing in early childhood?
a. Children can learn to challenge social stereotypes from certain TV programming. b. Children are quiet and calm while watching TV. c. Childrn can avoid negative peer interactions in which differences of opinion can arise. d. Children who watch a lot of televised violence see the world as a more dangerous place.
The psychoanalytic theory was developed during the ____
a. Victorian era c. Renaissance b. colonial era d. Protestant Reformation
The basic difference between punishment and reinforcement boils down to a difference between ________
a. conditioned and unconditioned stimuli b. presenting and removing stimuli c. stimuli and responses d. decreasing and increasing response rates