The major cause of an environmentally-induced attention deficit disorder is:
A. surfing the Internet during breaks at work.
B. over use of technology and activity overload.
C. a harsh and intimidating boss.
D. being downsized.
Answer: B. over use of technology and activity overload.
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a. cognitive b. psychodynamic c. client-centered d. existential
Which of the following statements is generally true for people capable of reflective judgment?
a. They are willing to consider evidence from a variety of sources and to reason dialectically. b. They tend to assume that a correct answer always exists and that it can be obtained directly through the senses or from authorities. c. They think that all opinions are created equal. d. They do not distinguish between knowledge and belief or between belief and evidence, and they see no reason to justify a belief.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Cognition refers to an animal or person’s knowledge of the environment. 2. For Tolman, expectations will transfer into behavior even if we are not motivated. 3. For Tolman, expectations control the direction of our drives. 4. Learning must have a reward. 5. Place cells and grid cells respond to specific locations in the physical environment.
Dr. Robbins argues that aging is primarily the result of the attack of body cells by harmful molecules and radiation from the sun. His theory would be most closely associated with which of the following views?
a. the biological clock theory aging b. the theory of senescence as proposed by Erikson c. the theory or senescence as proposed by Freud d. the stochastic theory of aging