Elisha is an early maturing girl. Compared to the late maturing girls, we can expect Elisha to
a. date sooner and engage in sex at an earlier age.
b. have a more positive self-image in elementary school.
c. be less likely to get into trouble in junior high and high school.
d. have delayed identity formation.
A
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MBCT focuses on changing the
a. content of maladaptive cognitions b. frequency of adaptive cognitions. c. attention to negative cognitions. d. physiological response to cognitions.
Bernstein applied principles of classical conditioning to the study of taste aversion in young patients undergoing chemotherapy. The children were given some unusually flavored ice cream just before the chemotherapy. Later, the children showed an aversion to that flavor of ice cream. In this example of classical conditioning, the nausea following chemotherapy was:
a. an unconditioned stimulus b. an unconditioned response c. a conditioned stimulus d. a conditioned response
Smith and colleagues analyzed the results of 475 research studies that were designed to evaluate one or more forms of psychotherapy. In general, these researchers found that:
a. people who received some form of psychotherapy showed no improvement over people who were left untreated b. people who received some form of psychotherapy were better off than people who were left untreated c. people who were left untreated were better off than people who received some form of psychotherapy d. people who received some form of psychotherapy only improved when there was no control group for comparison
Shared beliefs that tend to trigger hostility between groups include all of the following EXCEPT believing that
a. they are superior to other groups. b. they have been unjustly exploited, wronged, or humiliated. c. other groups are dishonest and a threat. d. solutions can be reached through cooperation and compromise.