Huan was touched inappropriately by a man on the subway. During the attack, she felt shame and fury. She now feels negative emotions toward men on the subway. Which one of the following psychologists might explain how we learn prejudice by using a similar example?
A. Bandura
B. Skinner
C. Tolman
D. Pavlov
Answer: D
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A psychologist explains a disorder as follows. "The disorder develops because, in the face of overwhelming stress, the person has the capacity to dissociate and wall off the traumatic experience. This happens when there is no support in the family." The psychologist probably holds a ____ perspective on ____
a. behavioral; dissociative identity disorder b. behavioral; somatoform disorder c. psychodynamic; hypochondriasis d. psychodynamic; dissociative identity disorder
The symptom substitution conflict highlights a disagreement between psychoanalytic and behavioral theories concerning the
a. concept of free will. b. influence of the therapist. c. reification of mental activity. d. location of behavioral causes.
An extended family consists of at least three generations
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is the paradox of eating disorders? a. Anorexia is more likely to occur in countries where malnutrition is prevalent
b. The increasing emphasis on thinness in the United States is occurring as the population is becoming heavier. c. As the popularity of healthy clubs is increasing in the United States, eating disorders are becoming more prevalent. d. In the past decade, male prevalence rates of obesity have come to surpass female rates of obesity.