You are generally of the opinion that genetics are of limited purpose when it comes to explaining people's behaviors, opting instead to believe that people are in control of their own actions. You would be most skeptical of the claims of

A. the evolutionary approach.
B. humanistic psychology.
C. cognitive-behavioral research.
D. psychoanalysis.


Answer: A

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a. more states placing the burden of proving the defendant's insanity on the defense, rather than requiring the prosecution to prove the defendant's sanity. b. the removal of the verdict "Guilty but Mentally Ill" from many state and federal statutes. c. a return to the ALI standard for criminal insanity. d. none of the above

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When a patient is asked to engage in _____, the therapist presents the patient with a word, and the patient is to respond with the first word that comes to mind.

A. word association B. fixation C. projection D. free association

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According to the cognitive-developmental perspective, behavior is 3-year-old Nyah likely to view most harshly?

A. going barefoot when playing outside B. eating yogurt with fingers C. taking a toy from the store without paying D. Saying "no" to her father

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ISLE 4.2 Simple CellsClick on the above link to work though the ISLE activity.  Once you've completed the activity, navigate back and answer the following question.Simple cells are located in the ______.

A. LGN B. layer 4B of V1 C. superior colliculus D. V2 region E. nasal hemifield

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