Tom was driving fairly fast on an icy road when his car suddenly skidded wildly. His heart raced, and he started to sweat. He felt a surge of fear as he tried to respond to the skid. This is an example of which theory of emotion?
a. The Cannon-Bard theory
c. The Schachter-Singer theory
b. The James-Lange theory
d. The Solomon-Corbit theory
B
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Brenda is a clinical psychologist who uses a behavioral approach when she is treating a client with a phobia. However, Brenda takes more of a humanistic approach when she is treating a client who has low self-esteem and self-confidence. Brenda's approach to therapy would most accurately be described as:
a. eclectic b. behavioral-cognitive c. functionalist d. psychoanalytic
We cannot draw causal conclusions in these studies as well as we can in experiments.
A. causal B. quasi-experimental C. ethnographic D. correlational
When there is a loss of water from the fluids surrounding the cells in a person's body, he or she will experience
a. a thirst for plain water. b. a thirst for alcohol. c. extracellular thirst. d. intracellular thirst.
According to humanistic therapists, what types of clients are more able to resolve their own problems?
a) clients who are more accepting b) clients who have above average intelligence c) clients who are able to communicate one-on-one d) clients who are motivated to change their behavior