Whether we drive our car across an intersection depends on the traffic light being red or green, which illustrates the principle of __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


stimulus control

Psychology

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What is the foundational belief of behavior therapy?

A. Medications cause more harm than good. B. Internal states, such as thoughts and feelings, are not as important as overt behavior. C. Abnormal behavior is learned the same ways as normal behavior and can be unlearned. D. Thoughts influence behavior, and thoughts can be changed.

Psychology

In terms of visual perception, the brain appears to function much like a(n) __________

processor. a. parallel b. serial c. input-output d. digital e. run down

Psychology

In a recent study of professional "lie catchers," only the ________ managed to identify the liars at a better-than-chance rate

a. psychiatrists b. judges c. Secret Service agents d. police officers

Psychology

Torture, starvation, and beatings were among the ______

a. methods of persuasions used by exorcists b. methods of treatment used in medieval psychotherapy for depression c. threats made to hospitalized mental patients until electroshock therapy was developed d. forms of punishment used in the Renaissance by parents of rebellious male teenagers

Psychology