Psychology is distinct from psychiatry in that it

a. requires significantly less graduate training.
b. is concerned with all behavior, not just abnormality and mental illness.
c. is based on counseling therapy rather than medication.
d. is less concerned with scientific method than the latter disciplines.
e. is not considered to be a scientific field.


b. is concerned with all behavior, not just abnormality and mental illness.

Psychology

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Which observation tends to support the James-Lange theory? a. Facial expressions of emotion are similar across cultures, but not identical

b. Life satisfaction is higher in countries where women have greater rights and status. c. People with pure autonomic failure report weaker than average emotional feelings. d. People with damage to the amygdala report very little fear or anxiety.

Psychology

Nate is watching the cumulative recorder that is connected to a box where a rat is pressing a lever to receive food reinforcement. The slope of the line is becoming flatter and flatter over time. Based on this output, Nate can conclude that the rat's response rate

a. is increasing over time. b. will soon show spontaneous recovery. c. is decreasing over time. d. is caused by inadequate stimulus generalization.

Psychology

This type of parent provides lax and inconsistent feedback. He or she does not ask much from his or her children, and places little or no limits or control on their behavior

a. uninvolved c. permissive b. authoritative d. authoritarian

Psychology

Clients with ________ may be hostile toward the counselor, self-conscious, and embarrassed by their perceived imperfections:

A. Obsessive-compulsive disorder B. Body dysmorphic disorder C. Excoriation disorder D. Trichotillomania

Psychology