What happens to neurons when they undergo myelination?
A) They lose unneeded synaptic connections.
B) They gain extra synaptic connections.
C) The insulation around them decreases.
D) The insulation around them increases.
D
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Molly is in treatment for a substance-related disorder. Each time she passes a drug screen, her family and friends make a big deal of it, praising her, showering her with small gifts of congratulations. These reactions from family and friends are part of behavior therapy known as
a. codependence. b. contingency management. c. community reinforcement. d. skills training.
Jorinde recently immigrated to the United States from his home country Though he can speak English quite well, he knows little about American history or ways of life. His overall plan is to learn as much as he can about the American culture. However, he still wants to maintain strong ties to his own culture. Which of the following is true regarding Jorinde?
a) Jorinde has developed an integration orientation. b) Unless he lets go of his cultural attitudes, Jorinde will never make it in America. c) Jorinde should shift his focus to everything American, at least for the first few years. d) Research shows that Jorinde should try to live in an area with others of his ethnic descent and keep to himself.
What is one way that graduate-level work in psychology is changing recently?
A. Clinical work no longer requires supervised internships. B. Doctoral programs are shorter. C. Training is more often integrating across the major perspectives. D. Internships are becoming more common for non-clinical paths.
Which type of message framing stresses either the positive outcomes of performing a behavior or the negative outcomes of not performing a behavior?
A) attribute framing B) two-sided framing C) goal framing D) end-state framing E) benefit/loss framing