Tad is an exhibitionist. His therapist has him expose himself to a preselected group of females. He is made to be fully aware of his actions and thoughts because he must talk about his penis and his fantasies in front of these women. This form of treatment is ____
a. based on psychodynamic assumptions
b. usually considered a form of chemical castration
c. an example of aversive behavior rehearsal
d. one that often backfires because many exhibitionists enjoy the procedure
c
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Research findings suggesting that people become less prosocial when induced to reject their belief in free will is interpreted as indicating that ____
a. free will really does exist b. absolute free will does exist, but relative free will does not c. relative free will does exist, but absolute free will does not d. the belief in free will affects people's willingness to behave prosocially
In response cost, the reinforcer that is lost is sometimes returned to the child after a period of time
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Kat visited a cognitive psychologist to deal with issues associated with adjusting to her new job. Over the course of treatment, the therapist challenged Kat's patterns of negative thinking. Until this point, Kat never had been aware of just how distorted and irrational her thinking was. This realization triggered an episode of major depressive disorder. Kat's depression can be BEST described as
a(n): A) dissociative fugue. B) somatization disorder. C) iatrogenic illness. D) conversion disorder.
The existence, relatedness, growth (ERG) theory was proposed to address some of the problems with Maslow's hierarchy of needs. Which of the following is not an assumption of the ERG theory?
A. Needs can be satisfied in any order. B. Needs will vary from time to time. C. Needs will vary from situation to situation. D. Needs can be met only one at a time.