The term clinical psychology was first used in print in the year _____.
A. 1780
B. 1894
C. 1907
D. 1952
C. 1907
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Which of the following types of associative learning is also known as instrumental learning and can be used to alter your own behavior and the behavior of pets, children, and other adults?
a. respondent conditioning b. operant conditioning c. classical conditioning d. Pavlovian conditioning
Regarding the different editions of the diagnostic and statistical manuals, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. When the DSM was first published in 1952, neurosis was included, but the term was dropped in later editions because the term was too imprecise. b. A new edition, the DSM-5, is due to be published in 2013 and, like previous manuals, will reflect updated research and changing social attitudes. c. Somatoform and dissociative disorders are likely to be dropped from the DSM-5. d. The disorders that may be added to the DSM-5 are parental alienation syndrome, apathy syndrome, and Internet addiction disorder.
Which of these research methods would a psychologist be likely to employ to study the influence of genetics on personality?
A) examining correlations in personality between pairs of identical and fraternal twins B) interviewing people who have known others who were particularly odd or unique C) administering paper and pencil or computerized questionnaires to hundreds of people D) documenting the patterns of development and difficulties of psychiatric patients
When Mitch was learning to drive, he couldn't imagine how he could ever remember to steer the wheel, flip on the turn signal, step on the accelerator, and still manage to turn the car! After driving for three years, Mitch's reactions have become automatic
Now, when he drives a car: a. nonconscious processes are involved. b. convergent thinking is involved. c. subconscious processes are involved. d. divergent thinking is involved.