The first person to conduct scientific studies of forgetting was

a. Sigmund Freud.
b. Hermann Ebbinghaus.
c. John Watson.
d. George Miller.


B

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People tend to eat more when there are a variety of different foods offered at a meal. This is because the wide variety prevents:

a. operant conditioning b. classical conditioning c. orienting d. habituation

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In explaining the relationship between hostility and health, Dr. Billings asserts that more hostile individuals have poorer health habits, and it's these habits that increase their susceptibility to coronary heart disease. Evidently, Dr. Billings is an adherent of the __________

a. transactional model of stress. b. psychophysiological reactivity model. c. psychosocial vulnerability model. d. health behavior model.

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When a patient is asked to engage in _____, the therapist presents the patient with a word, and the patient is to respond with the first word that comes to mind.

A. word association B. fixation C. projection D. free association

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Laurie, a 30-year-old homemaker, has been experiencing severe emotional disturbances along with other signs of psychosis. What type of disorder would Laurie likely be diagnosed with?

a. Delusional disorder b. Schizoaffective disorder c. Schizotypal personality disorder d. Schizophrenia e. Dissociative identity disorder

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