Which definition BEST describes hysteria?

A) the emergence of multiple personalities as the result of an extreme stressor such as child abuse
B) a major depressive episode triggered by a major life event such as divorce
C) a temporary loss of cognitive or motor functioning as a result of emotionally upsetting experiences
D) generalized anxiety due to daily stressors


C) a temporary loss of cognitive or motor functioning as a result of emotionally upsetting experiences

Psychology

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Klein’s theory believes that the initial social interaction between mother and child ____

a. ?will affect the child’s personality later in life b. ?will be generalized to all relationships in the child’s life c. ?is important for child development d. ?All of the above. e. ?None of the above.

Psychology

Which pairing is a CORRECT match of a person and a theory?

A) hormones and behaviour. B) emotion. C) instinctive behaviour. D) motivation.

Psychology

Cognitive psychologists define learning as a ___________ change that may or may not be associated with a ___________ change

a. mental; behavioral c. positive; behavioral b. behavioral; mental d. behavioral; negative

Psychology

Food, water, and warmth are examples of __________ reinforcers

a. primary c. delayed b. secondary d. partial

Psychology