A psychologist discusses a patient with illness anxiety disorder this way: "She focuses on her health so that she can be protected from the anxiety her underlying conflicts cause. Then, when she is shown attention and sympathy, her dependency needs are met." This psychologist ____
a. probably agrees with the behavioral perspective
b. takes a diathesis-stress approach to illness anxiety disorder
c. is discussing primary and secondary gain
d. probably rejects the psychoanalytic perspective
C
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____ which involves teaching academic and social skills to children, teaching life and vocational skills to adolescents, and teaching effective child-rearing skills to parents, reduces the risk of adolescent antisocial behavior
a. For Now and For Later b. Straight and Narrow c. Right Path d. Fast Track
During a math test, Jacob is given the lengths of two sides of a right triangle and is asked to find the length of its third side. He uses the Pythagorean theorem to calculate the length. In this scenario, Jacob has used a(n) _____ to calculate the length of the third side of the right triangle
A) prototype B) hypothesis C) algorithm D) exemplar
Luna is 6 weeks old. She smiles when awake and is considered to be a happy baby. When relatives and friends visit, most comment that they are happy she doesn't cry when they hold her. Which of Bowlby's phases of attachment is Luna likely in?
A. phase 1: pre-attachment B. phase 2: early attachment C. phase 3: attachment D. phase 4: reciprocal relationship
Martha says, "I know who I am, I know where I'm going, and I know how to get there." According to Gould, her view is most clearly reflective the false assumption reflected by people in which of the following age categories?
a. ages 16-18 b. ages 18-22 c. ages 22-28 d. ages 28-34