Brian's therapist has asked him to count backwards from 100 when he starts to feel anxious. This is an example of the _____ technique.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: distraction
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Regarding the research on juries, which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. Jurors often make a judgment early in the trial. b. Jurors are skilled at separating their feelings from the facts. c. Today's jurors place too little confidence in DNA evidence. d. Verdicts are rarely influenced by pretrial publicity.
Which statement represents a bottom-up aspect of gate-control theory?
A) Pain may be gated at the skin receptors by rubbing the injured area. B) Pain may be suppressed with drugs that mimic endorphin activity. C) Subjective pain intensity may vary among ethnic groups. D) The midbrain may send inhibitory signals to the spinal cord that prevent further pain signals from reaching the brain.
Most physicians advise their heterosexual patients to wait ____ postpartum before resuming intercourse
a. 2 weeks c. 6 weeks b. 4 weeks d. 8 weeks
Hull's theory
a. asserts behavior is lawful and predictable. b. proves that behavior is lawful. c. proves that behavior is both lawful and predictable. d. only creates meaningless and confusing abstractions.