Chemical castration, when used with sexual offenders, is designed to ____
a. reduce psychological desire
b. decrease sex drive and sexual activity
c. induce anxiety when the individual sees a potential victim
d. make the sex offender physically incapable of having an erection
b
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Shneidman argued that the key element in suicide is a triggering process, which is:
a. inimicality b. the idea of cessation c. perturbation d. constriction e. haplessness
Simple prototypes can be taught by means of exemplars, or pointing out examples that fit and those that do not. What are these examples referred to as?
a. positive or negative reinforcers c. positive or negative outcomes b. positive or negative instances d. all of these
The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) was originally designed to aid in
A. diagnosing psychological disorders. B. predicting an individual's future behavior. C. determining an individual's temperament. D. diagnosing people at high risk for committing crimes.
Seika's attitude towards parenting is best described as "a lot of praise, a lot of affection, and feedback for negative behavior that is designed to teach but not belittle." This description indicates that Seika is best classified as being high on the _____ dimension of childrearing. ?
A. acceptance-responsiveness B. responsiveness-demandingness C. demandingness-control D. control-acceptance