Describe the diathesis-stress model and provide an example. Discuss the role each plays in the development of a psychological disorder.
What will be an ideal response?
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a. mental; social b. adolescent; adult c. social; chronological d. chronological; mental
Regarding telephone or Internet therapists, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Distance therapists may or may not be trained professionals or may not be licensed in every state. b. Distance therapists can be just as successful at assessing a client's affect by using voice tone and emotional icons, such as smiley faces, as traditional therapists who use facial expressions and body language to assess affect. c. Distance therapists have been successful at helping people who are depressed or who have a social phobia or panic disorder. d. A person who might hesitate to see a psychologist can seek help privately, on the phone or online.
Suppose Frankie views another child being rewarded with candy for hitting a blowup doll. Frankie then decides to engage in similar aggressive behavior in hopes of receiving candy. Albert Bandura would view Frankie’s behavior as a result of
a. vicarious reinforcement. b. negative reinforcement. c. negative punishment. d. biological determinism.
Testing a hypothesis is the __________ step in a scientific investigation
a) first b) second c) third d) fourth