Compare and contrast the mechanistic model and the organismic model of human development.
What will be an ideal response?
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Over the course of the 1800s the number of mental hospitals in the United States and the number of patients in those hospitals
a. decreased dramatically. b. increased dramatically. c. remained mostly constant. d. cannot be determined because no statistics were collected.
Blake is 28 years old and hasn't settled down. He has started college twice and quit, unsure of what career would suit his personality
He plays in a rock band on the weekends and secretly hopes he will be discovered by a record company, but doesn't really like performing all that much. Most likely, Blake is experiencing a. identity foreclosure. b. identity confusion. c. negative identity. d. marginality.
Which of the following statements about bicultural identity is true?
A) Biculturally identified adolescents tend to show higher achievement in school, but have more emotional and behavior problems. B) Biculturally identified adolescents tend to have especially favorable relations with members of other ethnic groups. C) Biculturally identified adolescents tend to regard ethnicity as less central to their identities than monoracial adolescents. D) Adolescents form a bicultural identity by exploring and adopting values from various subcultures and rejecting the values of the dominant culture.
Which of the following is an advantage of behavior therapy?
a) It is very effective in treating serious psychological disorders. b) It treats the underlying cause of the problem. c) It is a relatively quick and efficient way to reduce symptoms. d) The therapist decides which of the client's thoughts are rational and which are irrational.