According to research, when participants were asked to first suppress a thought, they later performed worse ________ in the second task
a. on a math test
b. at containing their laughter at a funny video
c. on a mock interview
d. at a word association task
Answer: B
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The behavioral approach focused on mental processes.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A ________ psychologist would believe that maladaptive patterns of behavior have been learned through reinforcement of those behaviors
a. behavioral b. psychodynamic c. social-cognitive d. humanistic
A researcher would like to test the claim that 9 out of 10 doctors prefer Brand X. A sample of 60 doctors is obtained and each is asked to compare Brand X with another leading brand. The data show that 48 of the doctors picked Brand X. If these data are evaluated using a chi-square test for goodness of fit, what is the expected frequency for Brand X?
a. 6 c. 48 b. 12 d. 54
Twentythreeyearold Thomas has schizophrenia. Familial association studies suggest that which of Thomas's relatives is most likely to also have schizophrenia?
a. one of his parents b. one of his grandparents c. his sibling d. his dizygotic twin e. his monozygotic twin