Leesa arranges her set of scores from the highest to the lowest and then selects the score that falls in the middle. Leesa has determined which measure?
a. range
b. mean
c. median
d. mode
C
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What is the objection to the statement that an addiction "hijacks" the brain's reward system?
a. The reward system remains as responsive as ever to other types of reward. b. The person "likes" the addictive substance more, while "wanting" it less. c. Using the substance provides an escape from distress d. Many people manage to quit an addiction.
Larry is so afraid of being alone in public places that he cannot bring himself to leave his house. The mere thought of leaving produces overwhelming panic. Larry probably suffers from ____
a. obsessive-compulsive disorder b. generalized anxiety disorder c. social phobia d. agoraphobia
People are more likely to aggress when their goals are blocked, according to the
a. frustration-aggression hypothesis. b. instinctual aggression hypothesis. c. social learning theory. d. cognitive dissonance theory.
From the psychoanalytic perspective, mental disorders are treated:
a. by unlearning conditioned emotional responses b. as problems of living caused by societal inequities c. by the patient gaining insight into his or her unconscious conflicts d. using the principles of learning