In the 1950s a new approach emerged in psychology that refocused research on conscious experience and mental events. This new approach was known as:
a. the behavioral revolution
b. the humanistic revolution
c. the cognitive revolution
d. the psychoanalytic revolution
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If Bill explains Mark's aggressive behavior at a party by saying it was caused by feelings of insecurity, we would conclude that this explanation is a(n):
a. post hoc conclusion. b. a priori conclusion. c. scientifically valid conclusion. d. scientifically reliable conclusion.
Ann and Jim were given the assignment to condition a dog to salivate to the sound of a bell. What is the likely outcome if Ann pairs the conditioned stimulus (CS) and unconditioned stimulus (UCS) 50 times, whereas Jim pairs the stimuli 10 times?
a) Ann will find that conditioning is weaker compared to Jim. b) Ann will find that conditioning is stronger compared to Jim. c) Neither of them will be able to establish a conditioned response to the bell. d) Jim will find the CR will not extinguish; Ann will find that the CR extinguishes easily.
What do drugs, trauma, fatigue, hypnosis, and sensory deprivation have in common?
a. They produce altered states of consciousness. b. They produce the same brain wave activity. c. They produce high levels of metacognitive thought. d. They produce extreme negative emotional states.