Persistent thoughts about germ contamination is an example of a compulsion, whereas excessive hand washing is an example of an obsession

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


F

Psychology

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During the late 1960s, psychologists began to favor the cognitive approach, because they felt that the behaviorist approach

a. emphasized unobservable cognitive processes. b. overused Wundt's technique of introspection. c. placed too much emphasis on concepts such as reinforcement and observable responses. d. devoted too much research to the organization of memory.

Psychology

Which of the following best fits the model of drive reduction theory?

A. The need for hydration B. The need for relaxation C. The need for connection D. The need for recognition

Psychology

What is the most commonly abused psychoactive substance in self-treatment of anxiety disorders?

a) cigarettes (nicotine) b) lithium c) valium d) marijuana e) alcohol

Psychology

Would Hayles want "humans to transcend biology"?

a. No, not at all b. Yes, somewhat c. Yes, very much so

Psychology