The covert sensitization technique described in the text requires
a. self-imposed periods of time out.
b. one to associate disgusting or disturbing thoughts with an undesirable habit.
c. one to construct a personal hierarchy of aversive situations and then vividly picture relaxing images.
d. the listing of rewards that maintain an undesirable habit and then eliminating them.
B
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Surveys of media use have found correlational evidence suggesting that children who are heavy users of media such as TV, video games, and computer games tend to __________ than light media users.
A. engage in less outdoor physical activity B. engage in more reading for pleasure C. have poorer grades in school D. engage in more outdoor physical activity
Suppose the reuptake of the neurotransmitter serotonin was deficient and the deactivation enzymes associated with serotonin were also deficient. What effect would this have?
A. There would be more serotonin in the synapse. B. There would be less serotonin in the synapse. C. Since the two deficiencies would balance each other out, there would be no change in the levels of serotonin. D. The neurons would become especially sensitive to the serotonin.
Which of the following is true of interdependent construal of self as described by Markus and Kitayama (1991b)?
a) The self is a bounded entity. b) The self is clearly separated from relevant others. c) The self is contingent on context. d) The self isn't aware of its internal attributes.
The notion that psychopathology is socially constructed is consistent with each of the following statements EXCEPT this one:
a. A number of languages lack words for anxiety, depression, and schizophrenia. b. Anxiety disorders and major depression are the most common mental disorders in every nation for which data exist. c. Mental illness is expressed in very different ways in different parts of the world. d. The types of mental illnesses seen and their rates of occurrence vary greatly from one historical period to another.