Which of the following is/are reasonable in explaining why people may fail to
adhere to treatment recommendations?
a. they have thought about it and decided not to comply
b. they think that they no longer need their medication
c. they do not understand what it is they are to do
d. all of the above
e. none of the above
c
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Habituation means
a. the more exposed we are to a stimulus, the less sensitive we become to it. b. punishment inhibits aggressive behavior. c. viewing violence primes aggressive behavior. d. viewing violence increases arousal.
In the case of Richard, the patient with OCD described in the textbook, he was compelled to take very small steps as he walked and to look back repeatedly. As with other types of checking compulsions, Richard was trying to a. restore a sense of safety and control
b. reduce the possibility of contamination. c. ward off an imagined disaster. d. make sure he didn't make a mistake.
Miguel, a teenager, exhibits erratic behavior. He is very happy at times and at other times he shows signs of extreme depression. Miguel's mother thinks he is possessed and takes him to an exorcist. In this scenario, Miguel's mother supports the _____ of psychological disorders
A) biopsychosocial model B) diathesis-stress model C) demonological model D) medical model
A professor asks a group of 8-year-olds and a group of 16-year-olds to argue that they should receive a reduction in their allowance, an argument with which they all surely disagree. Which of the following statements is a likely result of this study?
Almost none of the students will be able to do this. Eight-year-olds will be able to do this, but 16-year-olds will be unable to do this. Sixteen-year-olds will be able to do this, but 8-year-olds will be unable to do this. Almost all of the students will be able to do this easily.