Luke is diagnosed with a somatoform disorder. His therapist believes that his disorder is reinforced by his family, his doctors, and by his ability to avoid stressful situations that are associated with his disorder
Luke's therapist is probably a __________
a) psychoanalyst.
b) behaviorist.
c) cognitive psychologist.
d) biological psychologist.
b
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Most people have a preference for foods with a high fat content (e.g., red meat, cheese, cream). From an evolutionary perspective, what does this suggest?
A) Modern humans should eat a diet rich in high fat food. B) All animals prefer a diet high fat diet. C) At some point in our evolutionary history, seeking out high fat foods was adaptive. D) Early humans were mostly vegetarians.
According to Piagetian theory, the ________ component of adaptation is the process of interpreting an experience in terms of current schemes
a. organization c. accommodation b. assimilation d. schematizing
Michelle is able to detect the blue, red, and green fabric in her sweater. How does trichromatic theory explain Michelle's ability?
a) Each of her cones is able to detect all visible colors. b) Each of her cones is able to detect only these three colors. c) She has three types of cones that are sensitive to each color. d) Her eyes are absorbing the three distinct colors and are processed in the bipolar cells.