The halo effect refers to the
a. technique in which the frequency and severity of various behaviors are recorded.
b. use of ambiguous or unstructured stimuli in the assessment of personality.
c. process of admitting experience into consciousness during organismic valuing.
d. tendency to generalize a favorable or unfavorable first impression to unrelated details of personality.
D
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Antisocial personality disorder
a. tends to be more common in women than in men. b. involves problems such as aggressiveness and difficulty in controlling impulses. c. typically leads people to experience great personal discomfort. d. involves imagined problems with one's personal health.
A philosopher who claims that "life is directed by one's thoughts" would be stating a position most consistent with the ____ approach to psychology.?
a. ?humanistic b. ?evolutionary c. ?cognitive d. ?behavioral
We have the most evidence of efficacy for these therapies:
a. cognitive-behavioral therapy and antidepressant drugs. b. interpersonal therapy and antidepressant drugs. c. interpersonal therapy and psychoanalytic therapy. d. psychoanalytic therapy and antidepressant drugs. e. cognitive-behavioral therapy and psychoanalytic therapy.
Which of the following brain imaging techniques has been successfully used by researchers to learn about the brain's development in infancy?
A. computed axial tomography B. positron emission tomography C. electroencephalogram D. magnetic resonance imaging