A person hears this from his therapist: "Your interpretation of the events in your life brings on your behaviors. If you can see yourself as less of a failure and more of a success, your behaviors will change." The therapist probably supports which approach to abnormal behavior?

a. cognitive-behavioral
b. operant conditioning
c. psychodynamic
d. family systems


a

Psychology

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The "right-brain" is said to be the "intuitive" hemisphere.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology

When Clorinda was young, she heard the story that Walt Disney had been frozen and that when scientists find a cure for the disease he died from, they will bring him back to life. This is an example of a(n) _____

Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology

Which physiological index tends to increase when people experience embarrassment?

a) delta waves b) temperature c) muscle tension d) digestive activity

Psychology

Which system initiates the release of adrenaline and norepinephrine into the bloodstream from the adrenal glands?

A. The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA) B. The sympathetic adrenal-medullary system (SAM) C. The adrenal-cortisol system D. The Amygdala

Psychology