When we assume we are stuck in a bad situation and cannot do anything about it we are falling for ____________
a. the tyranny of shoulds
b. overgeneralization
c. catastrophizing
d. the myth of helplessness
d
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In summarizing the research on sexual behaviors, which of the following is a correct statement about solo sexual behavior?
A. People who have a good, active sex life are not at all likely to engage in masturbation when compared with people with an inactive sex life. B. People who have a good, active sex life are more likely to engage in masturbation when compared with people with an inactive sex life. C. People who have a bad, inactive sex life are more likely to engage in masturbation when compared with people with an active sex life. D. Having an active or inactive sex life does not seem to impact masturbation rates.
In the generalization gradient produced following simple tone-on S+ discrimination learning (see Exercise 40), the x-axis displays ________ and the y-axis displays ________.
a. responses during the tone; responses during the absence of the tone b. responses during the tone; the different tones used during generalization testing. c. the DS response strength; the different tones used during generalization testing. d. the different tones during generalization testing; responses during the tone.
In the method section of a research report, a psychologist provides background information on his or her study by reviewing prior studies on the same or related topics to the current one being investigated
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Regarding mood disorders, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The chemical lithium carbonate can be effective for treating some cases of bipolar disorder. b. People who have a particular version of a gene are more likely to become depressed when they are stressed. c. If one identical twin is depressed, the other has a 97 percent chance of suffering from depression with the probability of fraternal twins being 50 percent. d. Scientists believe that the brain chemicals of serotonin, noradrenaline, and dopamine are involved in mood disorders.