The basic assumption of Seligman's explanation for depression is that ____
a. both cognitions and feelings of helplessness are learned and that depression results from learned helplessness
b. cognitions and but not feelings of helplessness are learned and that depression results from learned helplessness
c. feelings but not cognitions of helplessness are learned and that depression results from learned helplessness
d. high levels of negative cognitions coupled with stress results in depression
a
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Which of the following would be the best definition of psychotherapy?
a. The use of drugs and other medical techniques to alleviate the symptoms of emotional disturbance. b. A technique in which improvement is caused not by the process but by the client's expectations. c. A psychological technique used to facilitate positive changes in a person's personality, behavior, or personal adjustment. d. A technique in which a group of people discuss their problems in person or through social networking sites.
Four-year-old Damon and his mother are playing a memory game. She puts 10 small toys on a table, asks Damon to remember them, and covers them with a towel. What strategy is Damon most likely to use to remember the items?
A. naming B. looking C. rehearsing D. categorizing
For a school research project, Bryan decides to survey random people on the street about which aspect of life makes them happiest. Prior research suggests that the majority of people would respond with,
A. "feeling loved by my family and friends." B. "getting as much money as I can." C. "being successful in my career." D. "feeling active and physically fit."
Clues that influence participants in the experimental situation have been called ____________________ because they demand certain responses
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word