The concept of psychic determinism suggests that

a. situational variables dictated how people respond in a given circumstance.
b. all acts are determined by inner mental states.
c. people are reinforced by significant others and tend to repeat behaviors that are reinforced.
d. people learn behaviors and ways of interacting by watching others.
e. much of what we do is random or accidental.


b. all acts are determined by inner mental states.

Psychology

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The brain and spinal cord make up the

A) central nervous system. B) autonomic nervous system. C) peripheral nervous system. D) somatic nervous system.

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Neurons in the secondary somatosensory cortex are especially likely to be responsive to stimuli that have been associated with:

a. Pain b. Pleasure c. Reward d. Activation of the amygdala

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Elisangela'sbehavior patterns are the very same behaviorsshared by most of her community, and they have been transmitted from one generation to the next. Which of the following does this represent?

A. Discontinuity B. Culture C. Plans and goalsĀ  D. Cognitive map

Psychology

Pinching your leg while you receive an injection will lessen the pain of the injection due to counterirritation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology