Animals exposed to unavoidable, uncontrollable aversive stimulation exhibit __________ when later trained in an avoidance procedure.
A. experimental neurosis
B. better learning
C. learned helplessness
D. enhanced performance
Answer: C
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Why is the "blame the victim" problem important when we talk about how individuals can prevent rape?
a. Because women are less likely to be raped if they try not to resist the attacker b. Because women—unfortunately—have to restrict their behaviors in order to reduce the likelihood of rape c. Because people are likely to blame a woman if she develops a fear of walking alone at night d. Because older women are more likely than younger women to be blamed if they are raped
_____ holds that culture makes little or no difference for most psychological phenomena.
A) Absolutism B) Structuralism C) Relativism D) Functionalism
The behavioral approach focused on mental processes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
An infant's distress at an unfamiliar person is called
stranger wariness. extrafamilial fear. fear of the unknown. separation anxiety.