Personal Fable
What will be an ideal response?
belief in one's personal uniqueness, often including a sense of invulnerability to the consequences of taking risks
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Which hallucinogen may lead to feelings of paranoia and blind rage, sometimes leading to bizarre or violent behavior?
a. LSD b. PCP c. MDMA d. cocaine e. mescaline
In rational emotive behavior therapy, Albert Ellis pointed out that our beliefs about events, not just the events themselves, shape our responses to them
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
An elementary school teacher practically ends classroom discipline problems by giving students "chances" in a lottery to be held at the end of the week for some small toy. The chances are given for completing assignments, paying attention, and so forth. The chances are considered
a. tokens. b. stimulus controls. c. conditioned stimuli. d. unconditioned stimuli.
Maria really wants to move to New York to go to college, but she is sure her parents won't let her move from Pennsylvania to the next state. If she is going to use the door-in-the-face technique, what should she do?
A. Tell her parents she refuses to go to college if she has to stay in Pennsylvania. B. Ask if she can move to the other side of the state, and then if her parents agree ask to move to New York. C. Tell her parents she wants to attend college in France, and when they refuse say that she would be satisfied going to school in New York. D. Agree to go to a school in Pennsylvania, but a week before classes begin tell her parents that she has decided to move to New York instead.