One of the questions that dynamics systems theory seeks to answer is how
A) the id, ego, and superego are formed.
B) problem solving is influenced by memory and attention.
C) reinforcement changes the likelihood of behavior.
D) all of the elements that affect development give rise to stable behavior.
D) all of the elements that affect development give rise to stable behavior. Dynamic systems theory is concerned with all of the elements affecting development and how interactions between these elements create stable patterns of behavior.
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A. belief that her weight and body shape influence her popularity. B. belief that her boyfriend cares less about the relationship than she does. C. successful family. D. competitive nature.
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. cerebrum c. hypothalamus b. visual cortex d. medulla
Some psychological professionals today take a(n) ______ approach to psychotherapy, combining and integrating various techniques as needed
a) group treatment b) humanistic c) eclectic d) behavioral