Although much of their research was conducted with rats and pigeons, _____________ believed that the same principles applied to humans
a. psychoanalytic psychologists
b. behaviorists
c. gestalt psychologists
d. motivational psychologists
Answer: B
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a. the long, passionate kiss. b. the song, "Can't Help Falling in Love with You.". c. the enjoyment she experienced after the kiss from her boyfriend. d. the flushing she experiences when she hears the song on the radio.
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a. 12 b. 25 c. 38 d. 51
You make an appointment to see a therapist and, as you are waiting, you notice that a lot of the books on the therapist's shelves deal with the work of Joseph Wolpe. You might expect that this therapist will:
a. use counterconditioning to reduce specific fears and anxieties b. emphasize the need to bring unconscious conflicts into conscious awareness c. help you recognize and change negative thoughts and maladaptive beliefs d. help you recognize discrepancies between your self-concept and your everyday experiences
Disinhibition to violence means
a. an individual is imitating an undesirable violent behavior. b. the acting out of an undesirable violent behavior that would normally be restrained. c. a reduction of emotional sensitivity to violence. d. that a state of learned helplessness or stereotyped responding is occurring.