Ben was a cocaine addict and began therapy to stop his addiction. However, after a few days without the drug, he had intense urges to use it. He also started sweating excessively and experiencing shakiness due to anxiety. In this scenario, Ben was experiencing _____
A) a craving
B) an instinctive drift
C) cognitive dissonance
D) catharsis
A
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a. sneezing b. runny nose c. diarrhea d. all of these
In an experiment, the discovery learning group of students was encouraged to see that a "piece" of parallelogram could be "moved" to create a rectangle, while the rote learning group memorized the height times base formula. The results of the experiment demonstrated that
a. the discovery learning group performed better on the unusual problems. b. the rote learning group performed better on the unusual problems. c. both groups performed exceptionally well on the unusual problems. d. both groups performed poorly on the unusual problems.
Any bodily therapy, such as drug therapy, ECT, or psychosurgery, is referred to as
a. somatic therapy. b. neurobiological therapy. c. psychotherapy. d. biopsychotherapy.
Who proposed that emotions and other behaviors were the result of natural selection?
A) Spurzheim B) Wernicke C) Freud D) Darwin