Ronald Melzack believes that the pain relieving effects of acupuncture are explained by the __________ theory
a. sensory adaptation
b. sensory conflict
c. Gestalt perception
d. gate control
D
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Richard Nisbett and colleagues (2001) argued that people in different cultures display different cognitive styles; people from East Asian cultures tend to display a(n) ____________________ cognitive style, whereas people from Western cultures exhibit a(n) ____________________ cognitive style
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Erikson felt that our own thoughts and fears of death are balanced by a(n) "____" involvement in the present. Such involvement can focus on thoughts of living on through children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and the community
a. integrity-ensuring b. life-affirming c. psychosocial d. balancing
Disequilibrium leads to cognitive growth by causing ______.
A. motivation to modify reality to match schemas B. individuals to experience an increase in REM sleep C. an eruption in synaptic growth in the brain D. motivation to modify schemas to match reality
At school, maltreated children __________
A) are compliant and motivated B) present serious discipline problems C) have few learning difficulties D) are overly sympathetic to peers