The fact that children who grow up in abusive homes have a greater chance of growing up to become physically aggressive themselves is one of the unfortunate examples that support the theories of __________ learning

a. Pavlovian
b. observational
c. innate
d. operant


Answer: B

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In contrast to most other forms of therapy, the client-centered therapist __________.

A. focuses on present concerns rather than past problems B. does not give answers or interpretations, nor even steer the client onto certain topics C. teaches a new set of beliefs and values so the client can cope more effectively D. helps make the client's unconscious concerns conscious

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Which of the following is a non-random sample chosen for some characteristic that it posses?

a. Random sample b. Systematic sample c. Cluster sample d. Purposive

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Which of the following statements is most likely to have been made by a functionalist psychologist?

a. The mind is composed of discrete elements. b. Perception is greater than the sum of its parts. c. The only object of psychology is the study of behavior. d. Adaptation to the environment is the purpose of mental processes and behavior.

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In Chapter 7's Meet an Assessment Professional, you met Dr. Delphine Courvoisier, whose Ph.D. is in ________ and who works as a ________.

A. clinical psychology; counselor B. biometrics; research consultant C. health psychology; psychometrician D. psychometrics; biostatistician

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