What is a circular reaction?
a. A behavior that is repeated
b. A connection between an observation and a memory
c. A connection between a stimulus and a response
d. A simple reflex
a
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Which of the following is an accurate statement about "stage" theories of development?
a. In Freudian theory, sexual arousal and interest occur during the latency stage. b. In Erikson's theory, development occurs across the lifespan c. In Freudian theory, intrapsychic conflicts are resolved in early childhood. d. In Fromm's theory, culture and society influence personality.
Physicians who specialize in the treatment of psychological disorders are called
a. psychiatrists. c. psychiatric nurses. b. clinical psychologists. d. general practitioners.
Kerry is talking to his grandfather about Kerry's father and says: "He can't be your son because he is my father!" This inability to see a situation from another person's point of view is called:
a. egotistical thinking c. conceited thinking b. egocentric thinking d. conservation
Which of the following statements about compulsive behaviors in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is true
A) Compulsions in OCD are best understood as a form of addictive behavior B) Compulsive behaviors in OCD are aimed at reducing the distress triggered by obsessions C) Examples of compulsive behaviors include paraphilias, gambling and substance use D) Compulsions involve repetitive and persistent thoughts, images, or urges E) Compulsive behaviors in OCD are typically goal oriented, fulfilling a realistic purpose