Which one of the following questions would best help a person differentiate between cyclothymic disorder and dysthymic disorder?
A. How long have you been feeling this way?
B. Have you experienced long periods where you had little interest in your usual activities?
C. Have you experienced short periods where you seem to have high energy?
D. How concerned are you that your behavior is out of the ordinary?
Answer: C
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Hank is upset with his son for keeping his room so messy. His neighbor, Boomhauer, suggests that Hank give his son a dollar for cleaning his room on Saturday mornings, because he believes that doing so will increase the probability of his son cleaning his room in the future. Hank's approach is most similar to research conducted by which of the following theorists?
a. Bronfenbrenner b. Erikson c. Piaget d. Skinner
Who is likely to have the most stable personality?
a 5-year-old boy a 14-year-old girl a 23-year-old man a 35-year-old woman
What is one of the costs of living in social groups rather than in isolation?
A. Greater competition for food and mates B. Lower genetic diversity C. Fewer evolutionary pressures D. Reciprocal altruism does not work in some social groups.
The researcher Robert Fantz discovered that
a) newborn infants prefer to look at simple stimuli rather than complex stimuli. b) when given a choice of visual stimuli, newborn infants do not show a preference. c) newborn infants prefer to look at complex stimuli rather than simple stimuli. d) newborn infants are too young to concentrate on visual stimuli; therefore, it is impossible to measure their preference.