A young boy's parents constantly tell him to "Be a man!" whenever he is in conflict with friends. In turn, his parents themselves often act aggressively toward each other and toward him. The theorist who would BEST be able to explain an adult diagnosis of antisocial personality disorder for this boy would be a _____ theorist.
A. biological
B. cognitive
C. behavioral
D. psychodynamic
Answer: C. behavioral
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_____ is considered the most famous baby biographer
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Beverly knows she should be doing more to figure out what she wants to do after college, but she just cannot bear to face all the conflicts and hassles. She figures things will work out the way they were meant to be and that worrying or getting too involved in these decisions is not worth the energy. According to Berzonsky's identity exploration model, Beverly is a(n)
a. information type. b. diffuse/avoidant type. c. foreclosed type. d. secure type.
Andrea is being held in a psychiatric hospital after being found guilty of criminal behavior. She is in this facility instead of in jail because a. she has been found not guilty by reason of insanity
b. she has been found unable to participate in legal proceedings against her. c. either a or b d. neither a nor b
In Pavlov's famous experiment, what was used as the US?
A) salivation B) a bell C) an operant behavior D) food