Dr. Stanley is a behavioral therapist. We would therefore expect that he attributes the maintenance of anxious behaviors to ____
a. unconscious feelings of guilt
b. a chemical imbalance
c. social factors
d. their ability to reduce anxiety
d
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What is one reason why some people with obsessive-compulsive disorder engage in endless rituals? a. They suffer panic attacks whenever they pause the rituals
b. They have a series of involuntary reflexes that force the ritual behaviors. c. They doubt their memory of having completed the rituals. d. They hallucinate voices that tell them to continue the rituals.
Which personality type has been found to be associated with the development of prejudice?
a. authoritarian b. authoritative c. obsessive-compulsive d. antisocial e. universalist
Individuals suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) display a characteristic set of symptoms including all of the following EXCEPT a. numbing of emotional responsiveness
b. sudden "flashbacks" in which the traumatic event is relived. c. decreased startle response and chronically decreased autonomic arousal d. memories and nightmares of the event.
Which of the following is a principle of critical thinking?
A) Avoid being skeptical. B) Choose critical thinking over research ethics if required. C) Oversimplify problems if necessary. D) Insist on evidence.