Katherine was presented with a difficult puzzle to solve that was, in fact, unsolvable. When she was later given a very simple puzzle, she was unable to solve it. This is an example in support of which theory of depression?
a) Psychoanalytic
b) Interpersonal
c) Beck's cognitive
d) Learned helplessness
d
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Which of the following statements about spinal reflexes is FALSE?
a. They are unlearned reactions. b. They bypass the brain. c. They allow very quick responses. d. They always involve three neurons. e. They are automatic.
The Stroop Test provides evidence that behavior under hypnosis is more than social conformity by showing that highly suggestible individuals under hypnosis ____
a. ?are able to ignore binaural sounds to decipher auditory signals b. ?can identify words hidden within scintillating grid illusions c. ?are able to ignore flashes of light when deciphering imagery d. ?can identify ink colors at comparable rates regardless of word presentation
The kids have messed up the living room. There are toys and paper all over the floor. The father tells the kids to clean up. When realizing the large mess they made, the kids start to complain. Then the father suggests breaking down the task into smaller parts, and the kids agree. The father has used the strategy of forming:
A. subgoals B. an analogy C. insight D. functional fixedness
Designing a laboratory study that is high in _______ will usually require the use of at least some amount of deception
A) mundane realism B) experimental realism C) objective realism D) subjective realism