The formal, systematic application of behavior therapy began around
a. 1930.
b. 1940.
c. 1950.
d. 1960.
c
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The ideas of surface structure, deep structure, and transformational rules are part of:
A. the social learning approach B. Chomsky's theory of language C. behaviorism D. basic rules of grammar
Orhan first became suspicious of his roommate's honesty while trying to account for his own missing billfold. Although Orhan later recalled that he had left his billfold in the glove compartment of his own car, his newly formed doubt about his roommate's honesty remained as strong as ever. Orhan's irrational suspicion of his roommate best illustrates:
a. confirmation bias. b. the representativeness heuristic. c. functional fixedness. d. the belief perseverance phenomenon. e. the framing effect.
Constance is extremely afraid of speaking or even eating in public
She is fearful that people are evaluating her, laughing at her, or thinking terrible things about her. Consequently, she avoids being in public situations or endures them with intense anxiety or distress when the situation can't be avoided. Constance appears to be suffering from a(n) a. social phobia. b. agoraphobia. c. generalized anxiety disorder. d. obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Proponents of the disease concept believe that research on alcoholic's control over drinking shows that:
a. alcoholics lose control over their alcohol use after the first drink b. alcoholics cannot predict the situations in which they will lose control over their use c. animal subjects can be taught to use alcohol in a controlled manner but people cannot d. alcoholics can only control their use in laboratory settings