Some theorists have looked to our evolutionary past to understand certain types of psychological disorders. One such approach, called the "preparedness hypothesis," has attempted to explain some elements of
a. residual schizophrenia.
b. bipolar disorder.
c. phobias.
d. paranoid personality disorder.
Answer: c. phobias.
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a. programmed learning. c. counterconditioning. b. shaping. d. flooding.
__________ processing is a level of processing in which a word's sound or appearance is encoded
a. Physical b. Shallow c. Iconic d. Sensory
Interviews in which the interviewer asks questions about any material that comes up, and asks follow-up questions whenever appropriate are known as ________ interviews
a. unstructured b. global c. wide-focus d. structured
One struggle dualists had was explaining how ______.
A. the physical brain could account for mental processes B. a nonphysical mind could influence a physical body C. positive and negative processes could control one brain D. observations of the mind could be reconciled with brain measurements