If you have a strong bias toward explaining people's behavior in terms of their internal characteristics rather than situational constraints, you are vulnerable to the __________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


fundamental attribution error

Psychology

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Dylan's treatment for depression included training in meditation techniques that helped her to become aware of her unwanted negative thoughts and to accept them as just thoughts. She was undergoing __________.

A. mindfulness-based cognitive therapy B. psychodynamic therapy C. behavioral activation therapy D. transcranial magnetic stimulation

Psychology

Dr. Bohle uses a cognitive approach when treating her clients. What underlying ideology influences her therapeutic style?

a. ?The way we think about circumstances is crucial to our health and adjustment. b. ?Learning can be used to increase adaptive and decrease maladaptive behaviors. c. ?The unconscious mind controls behavior. d. ?Societal judgments interfere with healthy behavior.

Psychology

Employees with very low job satisfaction may be experiencing

A) the contrast effect. B) burnout. C) stereotype threat. D) the halo effect.

Psychology

A recurring irrational thought that cannot be controlled or banished from one's mind is called a/an _______

a. phobia b. obsession c. hypnagogic image d. compulsion

Psychology