What is the key procedure in exposure therapy for phobia?
a. Discussing the phobia in a group setting
b. Reducing anxiety with tranquilizers or antidepressant drugs
c. Bringing the feared object into the person's presence
d. Probing the unconscious thoughts or memories behind the phobia
c
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In scientific investigations, researchers must clearly define the variables under study by precisely describing how they will be measured or controlled. These definitions are referred to as
a. objective definitions. b. precise definitions. c. operational definitions. d. dictionary definitions.
Which of these do the authors suggest would help contribute to the success of positive psychology?
a. Increased funding for research and textbooks. b. Finding ways to make the field the top priority in psychology. c. Holding it to higher standards of logic and science. d. Promoting its merits to as many future psychologists as possible.
IDR stands for Incourt Directed Resolution.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Suppose that when you look at a short wooden post in front of you and a tree 100 meters
away, the images that fall on your retina are the same size for both objects. However, you can tell which object is more distant because of the changing angle between your eyes as you focus on each one. This illustrates the binocular cue known as a. conjugation. b. convergence. c. retinal disparity. d. texture. e. divergence.