When Anna moved to her new apartment, she found it very difficult to sleep because of the traffic noise in the neighborhood. However, she gradually became accustomed to the sound of the vehicles as days progressed, and now the noise outside no longer disturbs her sleep. This scenario illustrates an instance of _____

A) negative adaptation
B) light adaptation
C) sensitization
D) dark adaptation


A

Psychology

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a) syntax b) grammar c) morphemes d) intonation

Psychology

Explain how obsessions differ from compulsions and give an example of each

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Amy has a son who is depressed. Amy does have very high standards for both academic and behavioral success, and she is constantly after her son about every little thing he does wrong. She tends to put him down a lot, shame him, and can be down-right hostile as she tries to correct him. Her son feels like he can never catch a break from her. This pattern of interaction in a family is an example of

a risk factor for childhood depression known as a. child neglect. b. the negative cognitive triad. c. external attributions. d. expressed emotion.

Psychology

The obedience research conducted by Stanley Milgram is one of the most famous psychological studies ever conducted. Explain, in detail, the method that Milgram used in the basic version of his study. What were the results?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology