The idiographic approach to personality has advantages. For example,
A. researchers can compare all people on measures of a certain trait.
B. it reveals common traits.
C. the person rather than the researcher determines what traits to examine.
D. it provides information about the relationship between traits and behavior.
C
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A hungry baby who stops crying when his mother picks him up, because he has learned to associate being picked up with being fed, demonstrates which type of learning?
A. classical conditioning B. operant conditioning C. habituation D. modeling
Which of the following would be an example of coding a narrative record during the process of data reduction in qualitative data analysis?
A. calculating interobserver reliability B. classifying behaviors from an observation record into different categories C. displaying the data using a graph or a chart D. obtaining a mean number of behaviors after classifying the behaviors into categories
Behavior therapy is said to have a present focus because it assumes that
a. past events do not lead to present problems. b. it is impossible to focus on the past. c. the problem only exists in the present. d. problems are only influenced by present conditions.
Interviews with people with possible cognitive disorder are generally done while conducting a
a. mental review. b. status examination. c. mental status examination. d. diagnosis and prognosis.