Janice thinks that the attention her little brother gets when he has tantrums actually encourages him to have more tantrums. Janice's explanation of her brother's behavior is that it's based on prior experiences. Her explanation shows a _______ approach to psychology.
a. psychodynamics
b. cognitive
c. humanistic
d. behavioral
Answer: d. behavioral
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a. fast-mapping. b. underextension. c. overregularization. d. pragmatic.
What is the most common setting in which clinical psychologists work?
What will be an ideal response?
Parents who discuss their childhoods with objectivity and balance, regardless of whether their experiences were positive or negative, tend to have __________ infants
A) avoidant B) insecurely attached C) disorganized/disoriented D) securely attached
Andre's teacher organizes activities that are competitive, so that students who are high achievers get most of the rewards. Andre's classroom would be considered to be an example of the philosophy advanced in:
a. classrooms that ban corporal punishment b. collectivist societies c. classrooms with female teachers d. individualistic societies