A cognitive distortion in which one interprets feelings and events based on emotions rather

than a fair consideration of the evidence is known as ______.

a. should statements c. mental filter
b. emotional reasoning d. overgeneralization


B

Psychology

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At the start of the twentieth century in America, the fate of patients with mental illness __________.

A. was filled with hope and enlightened humanity B. was fraught with labels suggesting "tainted genes" and divine retribution C. inspired a belief that the mentally ill were incurable and should be executed or jailed for the rest of their lives D. was neither uniform nor entirely positive

Psychology

____ is to the extent to which a measurement accurately assesses what it purports to measure

a. Validity c. Parsimony b. Reliability d. Variability

Psychology

On average a toddler sleeps ____ hours per day

a. 13–14 b. 12–13 c. 10–11 d. 8–9

Psychology

Darwin's theory of natural selection inspired William James to create a perspective on psychology that became known as:

A. structuralism. B. functionalism. C. behaviorism. D. humanism.

Psychology