Researchers training those with GAD to focus on a positive set of words over a long period of time using the dot probe task have found that participants
a) are more likely to report anxiety following the trainings.
b) do not experience any changes in their levels of anxiety following the trainings.
c) report less anxiety in both interview and self-report measures following the trainings.
d) report less anxiety in interview measures but more anxiety in self-report measures.
c
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a. Retinal disparity b. Fatigue of feature detectors c. A shift in the signal-detection function d. Motion parallax
A standardization sample is representative if the sample a. has been subjected to rigorous experimental control
b. consists of individuals who are similar to the group to be tested. c. consists of a great many individuals. d. is administered in the same way as the actual test group will be.
Anatomical and brain-imaging studies have revealed that people with schizophrenia tend to have:
a. larger ventricles in the brain b. malformations in the occipital and temporal lobes c. fewer neurons that actively secrete serotonin d. all of these choices
All of the following are associated with pictorial cues except
a. they cause a defensive blinking reflex. b. they can be perceived even with one eye closed. c. they require an understanding of visual perspective. d. they allow the perception of three dimensions from a two-dimensional target.