Ryan is telling his grandchildren stories about growing up in another country. He describes his school and memories about his childhood friends. In this scenario, Ryan's ability to communicate his experiences about different times and places illustrates the quality of language known as _____
A) centration
B) displacement
C) overextension
D) overregularization
B
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Holly was dancing with her new boyfriend at an Elvis tribute. When the band started playing, "Can't Help Falling in Love with You," her boyfriend gave her a long, passionate kiss, which Holly found very enjoyable. Now Holly finds that every time she hears "Can't Help Falling in Love with You" on the radio, she becomes a little flushed. In this example, the conditioned stimulus is
a. the long, passionate kiss. b. the song, "Can't Help Falling in Love with You.". c. the enjoyment she experienced after the kiss from her boyfriend. d. the flushing she experiences when she hears the song on the radio.
Contemporary research indicates that the short-term effects of perinatal complications such as low birth weight can typically be overcome by environment; discuss what aspects of environment have been found to be effective in this respect
What will be an ideal response?
Jenna is seeking therapy to overcome her fear of flying. Her therapist asks her to make a list of the aspects of flying which scare her (such as going to the airport, boarding the plane, take-off). Jenna then ranks these fears in order of severity. What is this procedure called?
a. systematic resistance c. somatic desensitization b. modeling d. hierarchy
A series of "gates" in the nervous system are part of the sense of
A) balance B) kinesthesis C) pain D) taste