The idea that psychology should focus on how people experience and perceive separate objects (such as dots) as whole patterns (such as lines, or objects) is a central concept of ______ psychology
a. cognitive c. Gestalt
b. humanistic d. behavioral
c
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The ____________________ theory of emotion argues that emotion occurs when the thalamus simultaneously sends signals to the cerebral cortex and to the autonomic nervous system
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In the context of cultural differences in parenting beliefs about education, American parents tend to be more easily satisfied at lower levels of competence than either the Japanese or the Chinese
a) True b) False
In regard to the relationship between stress and depression, all of the following statements are true EXCEPT
a) the context of the life event, as well as its meaning to the individual, is more important than the specific type of the event b) an individual's current mood state might distort earlier memories of stressful life events that led up to the depression c) stressful life events are strongly related to the onset of mood disorders d) recurrent episodes of depression, but not initial episodes, are strongly predicted by major life stress.
Which category of childhood disorders is characterized by academic functioning that is substantially below that expected based on chronological age, measured intelligence, and age- appropriate education?
a. learning disorder b. intellectual disability c. ADHD d. autism spectrum disorder