Researchers and theorists who focus on genetics and biology are sometimes referred to as
a. cognitive psychologists.
b. evolutionary psychologists.
c. introspective psychologists.
d. conditioning psychologists.
B
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Donatella participates in a study and is asked to view a series of images that are likely to provoke strong emotion: a father caressing his newborn baby; a child crying at his mother’s funeral; and a shark ferociously attacking a seal. While she views these images, a PET scan monitors her brain activity. What is the PET scan likely to show??
a. ?A specialized region of the prefrontal cortex shows robust activity for all of her emotions. b. ?Separate cortical “emotion centers” respond to each of her emotions. c. ?The prototypic “emotional pattern” of activity is observed in response to all of her emotions. d. ?Distinct patterns of activity will be observed for each of her emotions.
Allowing employees time to set specific goals has been shown to lead to ____.?
a. ?more organizational citizenship behaviors b. ?better job performance c. ?fewer critical incidents d. ?a decrease in absenteeism
Cognitive theories emphasize the:
development of thought processes and their effect on behavior, attitudes, and beliefs. role of unconscious urges and impulses. control that external forces have over the direction of human development. crisis that each individual must resolve at each stage of life.
What is the leading cause of death in the United States?
a. migraine headache c. coronary heart disease b. cancer d. respiratory arrest