How language is used in everyday contexts describes ______.
A. irony
B. pragmatics
C. vocabulary
D. syntax
Answer: B
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What was a major criticism of how the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) classified sexual dysfunctions, which ultimately led to changes within the DSM-5? a. Diagnoses were mainly related to male dysfunctions
b. Diagnoses typically focused on global sexual dysfunctions. c. Diagnoses were too focused on psychological factors. d. Diagnoses were dependent upon where in the sexual response cycle the symptoms occurred.
A study found that rats raised in stimulating environments have more dendrites and synapses than rats raised in boring environments. This study suggests that
A. experience plays an important part in the structure and functioning of the brain. B. neural plasticity occurs only during the first few years of life. C. connections in the brain are determined by genetic factors. D. the brains of rats are more lateralized than those of humans.
A. humanistic
A. transference B. insight C. self-actualization D. unconditional positive regard
All of the following statements about self-awareness are true EXCEPT that
a. self-awareness can foster adherence to moral standards. b. people always find self-focus aversive. c. self-focus leads people to attend to discrepancies between their behavior and their standards. d. people attempt to escape aversive self-awareness through activities such as drinking and watching television.