Donette is extremely self-conscious. She believes that she is the focus of everyone else’s attention and concern. Donette is experiencing a cognitive distortion known as __________
A) the personal fable
B) the imaginary audience
C) metacognition
D) personal uniqueness
Answer: B
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Micah’s parents are very liberal in their politics and social attitudes. Whenever Micah expresses a highly conservative position, his parents react by talking with each other rather than to him. Their attempted method of shaping Micah’s beliefs illustrates ____
a. ?operant conditioning b. ?observational learning c. ?classical conditioning d. ?cognitive dissonance
____________________ is the most common cause of infertility for men
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Shawn is trying to decide what therapist and treatment approach will work best for him. He asks his friend, Gus, who suggests he should consider all of the following except
A. the treatment approach, methods, and goals the person finds comfortable and appealing. B. whether the therapist has undergone assertiveness training. C. information about a therapist's "track record" with a particular method for treating the client's problem. D. the likelihood of forming a productive relationship with the therapist.
According to Schaie, old age marks a period in which people no longer focus on acquiring knowledge to solve potential problems, but rather focus on acquiring information directed toward issues of personal interest. He calls this stage the
a) responsible stage. b) executive stage. c) reintegrative stage. d) acquisitive stage.