The prevailing view among developmental psychologists is that gender differences in emotional
sensitivity are
a. primarily due to experience. c. reflect both nature and nurture.
b. primarily due to biological differences. d. nonexistent.
c
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A. classical conditioning B. modeling C. operant conditioning D. habituation
Psychodynamic, client-centered, and Gestalt therapies all view psychological disorders as the result of
a. past trauma. c. reinforcement history. b. internal conflict. d. low self-esteem.
According to Vivienne Cass' model of coming out, sexual orientation is no longer seen as the sole identity by which an individual can be characterized in ____
a. Stage 3: Identity tolerance c. Stage 5: Identity pride b. Stage 4: Identity acceptance d. Stage 6: Identity synthesis
In an experiment testing the effects of a drug on behavior, whether or not a subject receives a drug represents the:
a. dependent variable b. independent variable c. control variable d. random variable