Any false and unscientific system of beliefs and practices that is offered as an explanation of behavior is called

a. psychoanalysis.
b. pseudopsychology.
c. social learning.
d. humanism.


B

Psychology

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The recently published DSM-5 a. Revolutionized diagnosis and classification of psychological disorders, representing major changes from the DSM-IV. b. is largely unchanged from DSM-IV with the exception of the addition or classification of some disorders. c. is most criticized for maintaining the multiaxial system from the DSM-IV

d. is most criticized for adopting a dimensional system for classifying psychological disorders.

Psychology

Most recent research has shown that depth perception begins to develop as early as what age?

a. two weeks b. six weeks c. eight weeks d. four months

Psychology

Your therapist is helping you to overcome irrational thoughts you have developed. Specifically, he asks you to complete "homework" to help you challenge your false beliefs. Your therapist likely adheres to the principles of __________ therapy.

A. object relations B. Beck's cognitive C. client-centered D. Gestalt

Psychology

List the five states of arousal in infancy and choose two to define.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology