An optimist says the glass is half full, and the pessimist says it is half empty. Each of these points of view illustrates the
a. representativeness heuristic. c. anchoring and adjustment heuristic.
b. availability heuristic. d. power of divergent thinking.
C
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Luigi knows that the surgeon general has determined that smoking increases the risk of various types of cancers, but he is sure that he won't develop cancer. Luigi's pattern of behavior illustrates the idea that
a. many health-impairing habits creep up on us. b. people tend to rationalize high-risk behaviors by pointing out healthy habits that offset their unhealthy habits. c. people often underestimate the risks associated with their own health impairing behavior. d. people believe the risks associated with health-impairing habits are overstated by media sources.
Which of the following describes the primary purpose of the modern mental hospital?
a. to provide outpatient care b. to provide a supervised residential facility c. to serve as a halfway house d. to offer day treatment programs e. to provide a protective living environment for long-term patients
What is a scene schema?
A. Knowledge of what a scene typically contains B. Knowledge of the meaning of a scene C. Knowledge of the events leading to a scene D. Knowledge of why a scene should be visualized
Which of the following is NOT a form of insight therapy?
a. client-centered therapy b. psychoanalysis c. social skills training d. rational-emotive therapy