At the end of the 19th century, the young field of psychology was a subdiscipline of
A. medicine.
B. neuroscience.
C. philosophy.
D. theology
C. philosophy.
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Hilary was involved in a shooting that leaves her with traumatic brain injury. She spends several weeks in a coma. Afterward, she experienced headaches, disorientation, confusion, and irritability, as well as depression. She is then diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy. What, if any, aspect of Hilary's case is unusual? a. It is unusual for people with a single traumatic brain injury
to have a chronic traumatic encephalopathy diagnosis. b. It is unusual for people with traumatic brain injury to be in a coma for weeks. c. It is unusual for people with traumatic brain injury to feel depressed. d. It is unusual for people with traumatic brain injury to experience headaches, disorientation, confusion, and irritability.
Which of these statements are correct?
a. Self-perception explains attitude change following behavioral commitment beyond our latitude of acceptance. b. Dissonance explains attitude change following behavioral commitment beyond our latitude of acceptance. c. Self-perception explains attitude change; dissonance does not. d. Hypocrisy explains attitude change following behavioral commitment beyond our latitude of acceptance.
Right before a game, a baseball player goes through a series of ritualistic behaviors that he says give him good luck, but are, in fact, not associated with how he plays or whether his team will win. This illustrates:
a. discrimination c. observational learning b. generalization d. superstitious behaviors
As part of a psychological assessment, a mental status exam is used to find out how a person thinks, feels, and behaves; its primary purpose, however, is to determine
A. if a psychological disorder might be present. B. what type of treatment should be used. C. which medication would be most effective. D. whether the individual also has a medical condition.