Contradicting or clashing thoughts cause discomfort, according to the theory of

a. persuasion.
b. cognitive dissonance.
c. frustration-aggression.
d. groupthink.


B

Psychology

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Regarding behavior therapy, which of the following is TRUE?

a. It focuses on changing the client's thoughts and feelings. b. It focuses on exploring the client's feelings. c. It helps clients see how their past conflicts affect their current behavior. d. It is relatively brief, typically lasting only weeks or months. e. It uses learning principles to help clients achieve a state of self-actualization.

Psychology

The most common ways of passing HIV are by:

a. dirty toilet seats and direct blood contact b. unprotected sexual contact and direct blood contact c. kissing and direct blood contact d. giving blood and receiving blood

Psychology

A gerontologist is a psychologist who studies

a. death and dying. b. transitions and crises during adulthood. c. aging and the aged. d. positive and negative changes that occur during the life span.

Psychology

Define temperament. Describe the difficult child, according to Thomas and Chess. Why has the difficult pattern sparked the most research interest?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology