Roger is sky-diving for the first time. The pilot signals that they are in the jump area, but Roger is unable to move. At the same time, he does not want to return to the airport. Roger is experiencing
a. the stage of resistance.
b. an avoidance-avoidance conflict.
c. an approach-approach conflict.
d. a stereotyped response pattern.
B
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Janoff-Bulman's (1979) research indicates that self-blame may be adaptive in the long term when it is directed at ____ as opposed to ____
a. one's behavior? one's own character b. one's past behavior? one's present behavior c. emotion? behavior d. one's character? one's behavior
Cognitive therapists focus on
reduction of behavior due to an aversive stimulus. | ||
involuntary responses caused by pairing stimuli. | ||
the distorted thinking that leads to maladaptive behavior. | ||
the maladaptive behavior. |
During mitosis,
A) a single cell develops into a complex, many-celled human being. B) new body cells are created, each with its own unique DNA. C) the number of chromosomes normally present in body cells is halved. D) crossing over occurs.
Melissa needs $2500 to pay a security deposit on a new apartment but only has $2250 in her bank account. In this scenario, Melissa is experiencing
A. a problem. B. an algorithm. C. functional fixedness. D. the availability heuristic.