The focus of ________ is on the relationship between changes in behavior or thinking, and changes with age in brain structure/function
a. information processing theories
b. social learning theory
c. classical conditioning
d. developmental cognitive neuroscience
Answer: d. developmental cognitive neuroscience
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Which of the following elements of the Health Belief Model is correctly defined?
A. Susceptibility-The general prevalence of a disease in the population B. Severity-The mortality rate associated with a particular form of illness C. Barriers-The real or psychological costs of a particular action D. Benefits-The long-term accrual of outcomes based on previous behavior
The heritability estimates of eating disorders are thought to be
a. large. b. moderate. c. small. d. too inconsistent to have meaning.
Regarding aspects of pain, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Reminding system pain is carried by small nerve fibers. b. Reminding system pain quickly disappears. c. Children who are born with a rare inherited insensitivity to pain repeatedly burn themselves, break bones, bite their tongues, and become ill without knowing it. d. It is hard for people with a congenital pain insensitivity to have empathy for the pain of others.
Behavior modification involves
a. applying nondirective techniques, such as unconditional positive regard to clients. b. psychodynamic approaches to specific behavior disturbances. c. the use of learning principles, such as classical and operant conditioning, to change behavior. d. the use of insight therapy to change upsetting thoughts and beliefs.