Psychophysiological assessment has increased in popularity in recent years among psychologists, reflecting a greater emphasis on the biopsychosocial model of human behavior. Under what conditions might it be chosen for inclusion in an assessment?

What will be an ideal response?


Psychophysiological assessments are useful for monitoring and diagnosing certain clinical conditions. They measure brain structure, brain function, and nervous system activity, for example.

Psychology

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a. addiction and menstrual cramps c. macular degeneration b. pancreatic and brain cancer d. hearing impairments

Psychology

In localizing the sources of sounds, we rely _____ difference of sounds in our two ears.

A) exclusively on the loudness B) exclusively on the timing C) exclusively on the timbre D) on both the loudness and the timing

Psychology

In his family therapy work, Dr. Sugarman emphasizes rewards that maintain undesirable actions or may enhance desired actions. Dr. Sugarman probably is conducting

a. behavioral family therapy. b. network family therapy. c. strategic family therapy. d. structural family therapy.

Psychology

John Locke's conception of children (tabula rasa) was as passive recipients of actions from the environment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology