The tendency to solve new problems with an approach that solved a similar problem in the past is called
a. insight. c. a mental set.
b. an algorithm. d. intelligence.
C
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a. stimuli to which the person has had little exposure. b. objects with symbolic associations to sex and aggression. c. any neutral stimulus paired with an unconditioned stimulus. d. objects and situations that are fear-relevant.
Which of the following is a characteristic of the binge-eating/purging type of anorexia?
A. Misuse of laxatives B. Avoidance of food intake in the presence of others C. Body weight within normal range D. Strict limitation of food intake
The primary objective against mandatory vaccination for HPV is that the vaccine may cause ADHD.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Regarding Freud's contributions to psychology, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Freud is known for creating the first fully developed psychotherapy, or "talking cure." b. Freud was among the first to appreciate that childhood affects adult personality. c. When Freud's students broke away from his theories in order to modify and change them, they were called cognitive behaviorists. d. Freud's ideas have been altered so much that few strictly psychoanalytic psychologists are left, although his legacy is still evident in various psychodynamic theories.