Charles Darwin, in his book The Origin of Species, first proposes the theory of _____

a. natural selection
b. social Darwinism
c. psychosocial reproduction
d. the unconscious id


A

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Dr. Baldwin is explaining a cognitive model for the development of panic disorder. She describes a connection between cognitions and somatic symptoms that begin with physical changes that create catastrophic thoughts, which result in fear and more physiological changes. She is describing the beginning steps of the ____

a. classical conditioning loop c. feedback loop b. circular pattern of anxieties d. observational learning

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Pavlov placed meat powder in the mouths of the dogs, and they began to salivate. Pavlov's student noticed that after a few days the dogs began to salivate at the sound of the student's footsteps

The salivation to the sound of the footsteps was a _______. a) primary reinforcer b) positive reinforcer c) conditioned response d) secondary reinforce

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Behavior therapies are based on the assumption that

a. symptom substitution is an important problem with insight therapy. b. people are basically good, and problems are the result of faulty learning. c. a sound scientific basis reduces the importance of the therapist. d. maladaptive behavior is the psychological problem and not merely a reflection of it. e. the roots of maladaptive behavior lie in the intrapsychic behavior patterns of conflict.

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