An individual who routinely predicts that something bad is about to happen even when there is no evidence to support this thinking is engaging in a type of cognitive distortion identified by David Burns as __________.
A. mind reading
B. fortune telling
C. overgeneralizing
D. weather forecasting
Answer: B
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a. homosexual; heterosexual b. heterosexual; homosexual c. homosexual; homosexual d. heterosexual; heterosexual
______ and ______ are particularly well equipped to study the time course of attitudinal responses.
a. fMRI; PET b. PET; EEG c. MEG; fMRI d. EEG; MEG
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a) habituation. b) stage fright. c) desensitization. d) dissociation.
Most episodes of sleepwalking and sleeptalking occur during ______ sleep
a. REM c. Stage 3 b. Stage 2 d. Stage 4