As Sabra was taking her sociology final, she was confused as to what one of the questions was really asking

She read it again and again, but did not understand the meaning of it. Based on the structure of language, Sabra was struggling with the _____ of that question.


Answer: semantics

Psychology

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The term probable maintaining conditions is necessary because

a. these are the ones involved in symptom substitution. b. a client's introspection is rarely correct. c. behavioral causes are fundamentally probabilistic. d. these are the ones that are likely to be influencing the behavior.

Psychology

The second stage in Freud's conception of psychosexual development, which occurs during the second year of life, is the:

a. oral stage b. latency period c. anal stage d. phallic stage

Psychology

At what age do homosexual adolescents usually become aware of their same sex attraction?

a. 8-10 years b. 11-12 years c. 14-16 years d. 16-18 years

Psychology

Alcohol ingestion causes mild euphoria, which would be classified as __________. When a person feels anxious or uncomfortable, drinking alcohol provides escape from these feelings, which would be classified as __________.

A. positive reinforcement; negative reinforcement B. negative reinforcement; positive reinforcement C. positive punishment; negative punishment D. negative punishment; positive punishment

Psychology