Which theoretical construct provided the bases for the name “conversion disorder”?

A) humanistic
B) behavioral
C) psychodynamic
D) existential


Answer: C

Psychology

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A key point in Noam Chomsky's approach to psycholinguistics is an emphasis on

a. how children learn language by operant conditioning. b. how each language in the world has its own unique set of rules about syntax. c. how humans have language skills that are inborn. d. how language is closely connected with other cognitive skills.

Psychology

Psychologists use the term retrieval to refer to the processes that determine and control:

a. the acquisition of memories b. how memories are maintained over time c. how incoming information is arranged into meaningful patterns d. how memories are translated into performance

Psychology

According to Masters and Johnson, the sequence for the four phases of human sexual arousal is excitement phase, plateau phase, ____________________ phase, and resolution phase

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Whenever little Bobby cries, his father spanks him. Bobby's father is trying to decrease Bobby's crying through the use of:

a. negative punishment c. positive reinforcement b. negative reinforcement d. positive punishment

Psychology