Dr. Jacobs is describing a process by which neurons become insulated so that they can conduct neural impulses more efficiently. The process he is describing would be called:
a. lateralization
b. myelination
c. ossification
d. automation
b
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Instead of focusing just on individual family members, family therapists usually try to understand how each family member interacts with, and contributes to, the overall family dynamic. This is referred to as _____________
A) therapeutic alliance B) the systems approach C) insight therapy D) object relations therapy
Lila has a schema about birthday cake that includes "round shape," "frosting on top," and "tastes sweet." She then tries a cupcake for the first time. This cupcake meets all of her criteria for birthday cake and she does not adjust her schema after this experience. This example best illustrates the process of
A. accommodation. B. assimilation. C. conservation. D. theory of mind (TOM).
Angelica informs her research participants that they will receive extremely intense electric shocks. However, they never actually receive the shocks, and the waiting period brings about fear and anxiety in the participants. In this scenario, the participants are most likely experiencing ________ stress.
A. procedural B. psychical C. psychological D. physical
Internal reliability is often reported using __________
a. Milgram's beta b. a positive correlation c. Cronbach's alpha d. a negative correlation