Encephalization refers to the increase in brain size of human beings that gives us greater cognitive skills when compared to lower animals

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: True

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Which of the following is LEAST often used by stage hypnotists?

a. actual induction of hypnosis b. audience response to the antics on stage bringing out the "ham" in many people c. subjects being responsive because they don't want to "spoil the act.". d. tricks and deception

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Edward's professor told him that his first paper could have been shorter in length. Edward becomes very concerned because now he realizes that he does not know how to write papers and will definitely fail the class. This is an example of

a. imbibing. c. catastrophizing. b. imbuing. d. impetuous behavior.

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In the context of classical conditioning, which of the following is true about stimulus generalization?

A. It provides the ability to differentiate between stimuli. B. It refers to the reemergence of an extinguished conditioned response after a period of time. C. It occurs when a previously conditioned response disappears. D. It occurs if two stimuli are similar to each other such that both evoke conditioned responses.

Psychology

When imagining social criticism, socially anxious subjects express negative and pessimistic thoughts. This is evidence for a(n) _______________ theory of social anxiety

a) avoidance conditioning b) vicarious learning c) social skills deficit d) cognitive

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