Twenty years ago, most psychology textbooks described psychology as the "study of behavior." Today, most of these describe psychology as the "study of behavior and mental processes." This definitional change can in large part be attributed to the impact
of ______ psychology.
a. behavioral
b. humanistic
c. cognitive
d. existential
c
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Maura doesn't think about her drug use much. She has no plans to quit and doesn't see it as a "big deal." With respect to the Stages of Change model, Maura is in the _______ stage
a) contemplation b) termination c) action d) precontemplation
Today, the best estimates of the heritability of intelligence range from ____
a) .55 to .67. b) .10 to .25. c) .71 to .82. d) .34 to .42.
At the Acme Paper Products factory, four working couples have recently reached retirement age. Marital quality is most likely to dip for
A) Carlos and Jenny, who both opted for full retirement B) Joey and Esther, with him remaining on and her retiring C) Mack and Frieda, who both opted to remain on but only part time D) Helen and Gus, with her remaining on and him retiring
One promising therapeutic technique for the treatment of borderline patients, dialectical behavior therapy, combines _______.
A. relaxation techniques and biofeedback B. educational seminars and reading materials C. behavioral strategies and supportive psychotherapy with mindfulness training D. individual therapy and group therapy