Paula's mother painted Paula's nails with an unpleasant-tasting liquid to stop her nail biting. This illustrates ________

a) aversion therapy
b) systematic desensitization
c) biofeedback
d) modeling


ANS: A

Psychology

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Which person has a concern having to do with structural stigma associated with neurocognitive disorders?

a. Lyla is disgusted by some of the duties she has to perform as part of being a caregiver for patients on an Alzheimer's unit. b. Rachel is ashamed to be seen with her mom, who has Alzheimer's, because her appearance is disheveled and behavior strange. c. Jon is concerned that his aging father, who has dementia, will not have adequate access to appropriate healthcare services. d. No one invites the Johnsons out to dinner because the father of the family has Parkinson's and has trouble getting around.

Psychology

According to Freud, the id operates according to the ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

According to Seligman, learned helplessness results because people learn that

a. they are powerless to avoid punishment. b. successful escape attempts will be punished. c. failure has certain rewards connected to it. d. only predictable shocks can be avoided.

Psychology

Studies of the KE family and the FOXP2 gene indicate that:

a. language is controlled entirely by a single gene found on chromosome 7. b. language is still fluent despite a mutation to this gene. c. this particular gene is related to one specific aspect of language. d. mutations affecting this gene lead to highly expressive language skills.

Psychology