The notion of "tabula rasa" was proposed by _____
A) ?Edward Titchener
B) ?John Lock
C) ?René Descartes
D) ?B. F. Skinner
B
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A. spinal B. motor C. afferent D. efferent
Intervention for people with mental disorders is based on a legal principle of , meaning a person should be effectively treated in a manner allowing as much freedom as possible
a. right to refuse treatment b. least restrictive treatment c. ethics d. consentuality
Celia, who is a college student, has always thought of herself as an environmental activist. Recently, she "inherited" a gas-guzzling car from her parents, which she has been driving around campus. To reduce the cognitive dissonance that she feels from these clashing images of herself, the environmental activist and the gas-guzzling car owner, she might decide that she will only use the car when
it is impossible to bike or take the bus," which illustrates the strategy of a. changing her attitude. b. changing her behavior. c. adding consonant thoughts. d. reducing the amount of her perceived choice.
Overconfidence in our judgments, even when they are wrong, tends to be based upon
a. self-fulfilling prophecies. b. ignoring the fact that overconfidence exists. c. focusing only on examples that coincide with our judgments. d. all of these.