Which of the following should you look for in self-help books?

A) ?Provide explicit directions about how to alter behavior.
B) ?Focus on a particular kind of problem.
C) ?Some mention of the theoretical or research basis for the advice.
D) ?all of these.


D

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All but which of the following describes the practice of psychotherapy?

a. based on verbal interactions b. used to resolve emotional problems c. used to resolve behavioral problems d. involves the use of psychiatric drugs when needed e. comprises many different types

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Which of the following would NOT be found in the methods section?

a. how many participants or subjects were used b. how the participants or subjects were selected c. where the participants or subjects came from d. the individual responses of each participant

Psychology

Two-year-old Curious is in his crib when the wind blows his curtain away from the window and reveals the outdoors. Later, when Curious is placed in his crib again, he lifts the curtain to peek outside. This type of observational learning is referred to as

a. emulation. b. imitation. c. association. d. conditioning.

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In a study in which pregnant women read a story to their unborn babies, newborns changed their rate of sucking on a pacifier in which of the following scenarios?

a. when their mothers read them a new story b. when a woman other than their mother read them a new story c. when their fathers read them the same story d. when a woman other than their mother read them the same story

Psychology