The reasoning behind hypnosis as developed by Mesmer was

a) changing magnetic fields in his patients would result in symptom reduction
b) relaxation was a sufficient treatment for alleviating symptoms
c) that frightening patients would result in symptom reduction
d) that faith in the healer caused healing


a

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a. ?Locke's empiricism b. ?Berkeley's mentalism c. Hume's law of resemblance? d. ?James Mill's mechanical associationism e. ?J. S. Mill's mental chemistry hypothesis

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Stanley Milgram's classic research on obedience to authority was spurred on by – and conducted in the wake of – ____

a. a series of catastrophic decisions by NASA scientists b. the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba c. the internment of Japanese-Americans in the U.S. d. WWII and the Holocaust

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How does Bandura’s concept of reinforcement compare to Skinner’s?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

An in-depth study of one or more individuals is _____

a. laboratory observation b. naturalistic observation c. a survey d. a case study

Psychology