When teachers were asked how they would respond to misbehavior in their class, Okonofua and Eberhardt (2015) found that a second incidence of behavior elicited stronger responses from teachers if the student was
a. black.
b. male.
c. female.
d. diagnosed with a learning disability.
a
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Suppose that Anabelle and Roger are two lonely people. Anabelle seeks to stave off loneliness by forming "relationships" with her favorite celebrities (reading about their lives in Us magazine, watching updates about them on E! Entertainment, etc.), while Roger seeks to dissipate his loneliness by spending time with his dog Fluff (buying his dog presents, taking his dog for long walks, and
talking to his dog each night about his day). What does research suggest about the effectiveness of these techniques? a. Both Anabelle and Roger should have some success in staving off loneliness. b. Anabelle will likely have some success in staving off loneliness, but Roger will not. c. Roger will likely have some success in staving off loneliness, but Anabelle will not. d. Neither Anabelle nor Roger is likely to have success in staving off loneliness.
The A-B problem refers to the fact that
a. activating events and beliefs do not correspond to each other. b. activating events have a very weak link to behaviors. c. the link between attitudes and beliefs tends to be weak. d. the link between attitudes and behaviors tends to be weak to moderate.
A technique known as prefrontal lobotomy
a. earned a Nobel prize for Ugo Cerletti. b. caused many patients to cease displaying emotional reactions. c. is widely used today for a wide range of disorders. d. was often used in conjunction with electroconvulsive therapy.
Hayley suffers from recurrent episodes of gorging on large quantities of food followed by
purging through self-induced vomiting in order to prevent gaining weight. Although her weight is normal, and her ideal weight is relatively normal, she worries excessively about looking or becoming fat. She is suffering from ______. a. binge-eating/purging anorexia c. bulimia nervosa b. restrictive anorexia d. binge-eating disorder