In a classic demonstration, Albert Bandura used observational learning to ______
a. help people with mental retardation learn job skills
b. help people overcome snake phobias
c. help alcoholics reduce or eliminate their drinking
d. help people with mental retardation learn living skills
B
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A psychologist would likely state that "DSM-5 criteria for diagnosing ____ personality disorder include intense fluctuations in mood, self-image, and interpersonal relationships."
a. paranoid c. narcissistic b. borderline d. histrionic
The defining element of "the climacteric" involves the loss of
a. the natural ability to produce children b. cancer-fighting agents. c. emotional stability. d. blood flow through the circulatory system.
Dr. Johnston has calculated a correlation between the number of cigarettes smoked per week and the age of his patients at the point of their first heart attack as r = –0.92 . Dr. Johnston and his associates claim there apparently is no relationship between smoking and heart attacks. What error has Dr. Johnson made? a. No error has been made; an r = –0.92 is so close to 0 that there is no
relationship. b. A correlation coefficient this close to –1 means there probably is a relationship, but we probably should do asignificance test just to be sure. c. Not everyone who smokes has a heart attack. d. Dr. Johnston should know there are numerous factors involved when a person has a heart attack.
The biggest health risks that adolescents and young adults face develop from ______.
A. chronic diseases B. environmental factors C. genetics D. behavior