Anna is serious about losing weight. She joined a gym and enrolled in an online weight loss support group

Realizing that she also needed to change her eating habits, Anna gave away all of her junk food and replaced it with healthy choices in order to avoid temptation. This last lifestyle change is an example of
A) symbolic control.
B) contingency contracting.
C) stimulus control.
D) secondary intervention.


C

Psychology

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a. Our experience of stress depends on past learning. b. Our experience of stress depends on how we interpret situations. c. Our experience of stress depends on cultural norms. d. Our experience of stress depends on individual personality variables.

Psychology

A(n) ________ refers to groups of people that differentiate themselves from the larger culture to which they belong

a) caste b) ethnicity c) race d) subculture

Psychology

We are not passive creatures who respond reflexively to environmental reinforcements and punishments. We use reasoning and problem solving strategies to make decisions that shape our lives. This argument summarizes the main point of __________

a) Gestalt psychology. b) humanistic psychology. c) cognitive psychology. d) behaviorism.

Psychology

Somatic symptom disorder can be typed as _____.

a. symptomatic or asymptomatic b. chronic or acute c. mild, moderate, severe d. care-seeking type or care-avoiding type

Psychology