Lawrence just found out that his best friend was killed in a car accident. Lawrence's emotional state would best be described as one of shock, and he feels like his emotions will burst out of him at any moment. Parkes/Bowlby would most likely describe his grief state in terms of
A. reorganization
B. numbness
C. yearning
D. disorganization/despair
Answer: B
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a. guinea pigs learned to turn their heads in a different direction when the behavior-reinforcercontingency was changed b. cats made fewer errors after repeated escapes from a problem box c. rats trained with bran mash made more errors in a maze when their reinforcer was switched to sunflower seeds d. pigeons will peck at a key even when doing so results in a loss of food
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. happiness b. negative emotions c. positive emotions excluding happiness d. visual information