According to Hans Eysenck, ________ refers to how active the brain is at a resting state as well as how sensitive it is to stimulation.
A. cortical arousal
B. alexithymia
C. hypoxia
D. conscientiousness
Answer: A
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According to Watson, the elements of behavior are ____.?
a. ?associations among S-R connections b. ?the body's muscular movement and glandular responses c. ?an exchange of ideas between the conscious and the unconscious mind d. ?a synthesis of mental elements involving sensations, images, and feelings e. ?a series of actions
A cognitive therapist would try to reduce a client's compulsive hand-washing by
a. prescribing anti-depressant medications. b. changing the client's thoughts and beliefs about dirt and contamination. c. using systematic desensitization to directly change the client's behavior. d. helping the client to gain insight into the reasons why he or she uses compulsive hand-washing to control anxiety.
Manny has such an intense fear of flying insects that he hardly ever goes outside his house during the summer months. He is probably suffering from a _____
A) somatic symptom disorder B) conversion reaction C) personality disorder D) phobic disorder
In the classic study by Gibson and Walk(1960), babies over the age of 6 months
a. crawl readily over to the cliff side. b. only crawl to the cliff side when called by their mother. c. hesitate and then crawl over to the cliff side. d. do not crawl over to the cliff side.