A behavior modification procedure that assists an individual in suppressing upsetting mental images and internal "talk" is called

a. desensitization.
b. covert sensitization.
c. thought stopping.
d. operant suppression.


C

Psychology

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Compared to early adolescence, in late adolescence arguments between mothers and adolescents tend to be

a. less intense. b. the result of an authoritative parenting style. c. more intense. d. conducted by texting.

Psychology

Some people believe that if you are angry you should express your feelings, because getting the emotions "out" will help them to go away faster. According to the work of Ekman and Friesen, what do you know about this belief?

a. They found that expressing emotions seems to intensify, not diminish, how we feel them. b. They found that expression of anger only helps if the expression is aggressive. Healthy aggression, like pounding nails into a board or hitting a punching bag, is the best therapy for reducing anger. c. They found that expressing emotions simply spreads them to others, but does not intensify or diminish them for ourselves. d. They found that expressing anger does, in fact, help it to go away since it is no longer bottled up inside.

Psychology

Your text lists nine types of impairments that are commonly found in neuropsychological disorders. List and describe five of them

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Relapse prevention treatment is based on the cognitive-behavior principles of

a. replacing risky cognitions with more adaptive ones. b. reframing relapse episode as a setback, not as an excuse to resume maladaptive behavior. c. developing better self-control strategies. d. all of the above

Psychology