Nick is being treated for his paraphilia by first becoming sexually aroused by imagining the paraphilic object
Next, just before orgasm, he is instructed to switch from the paraphilic imagery to culturally appropriate imagery, and he is instructed to orgasm while focusing on these images. The technique being used is called
A) social skills training.
B) aversion therapy.
C) orgasmic reconditioning.
D) systematic desensitization.
C
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A neurologist examines a patient who cannot see despite any evidence of damage to the eye. The neurologist suspects the patient has brain damage. Which part of the brain would the neurologist hypothesize as the location of the damage?
a) hypothalamus b) parietal lobes c) corpus callosum d) occipital lobes
Abdulkadir had a very strange thing happen to him last night. He was sound asleep in bed, and he was dreaming that he was at a party when he won the $250 million dollar lottery spin As everyone was screaming, jumping up and down, and celebrating, Abdulkadir had the strangest sensation that he was actually dreaming. As it turns out, unfortunately, he was right. What principle explains this experience?
a. lucid dreaming b. conscious dreaming c. unconscious dreaming d. sentient dreaming
Which of the following statements is true of children in middle years regarding their metacognitive abilities
A. They show more knowledge of strategies that can be used to facilitate memory than younger children do. B. They are less likely than younger children to accurately assess their knowledge. C. They use rote-learning only when someone compels them to do so. D. They are less likely than younger children to use selective rehearsal to remember important information.
Which of the following accurately describes the chi-square test for independence?
A) ?It is similar to a single-sample t test because it uses one sample to test a hypothesis about one population. B) ?It is similar to a correlation because it uses one sample to evaluate the relationship between two variables. C) ?It is similar to an independent-measures t test because it uses separate samples to evaluate the difference between separate populations. D) ?It is similar to both a correlation and an independent-measures t test because it can be used to evaluate a relationship between variables or a difference between populations.