You make an appointment to see a therapist, and at your first meeting, the therapist tells you that he believes most psychological disorders are a result of negative thoughts and maladaptive beliefs. What type of therapist are you seeing?
a. cognitive
b. client-centered
c. psychoanalytic
d. behavioral
A
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What do positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, positive punishment, and negative punishment all have in common?
A. They are all examples of responses used in classical conditioning. B. They all increase the chances that behavior will be repeated. C. All of them are consequences in operant conditioning. D. They all decrease the chances that behavior will be repeated.
Essay questions on an exam are examples of ____ items
a. open-ended b. restricted c. rating scale d. physiological
Researchers have noted a drop in the older child's attachment to the mother following the birth of a second child. However, this decrease was less noticeable if the older child was
a. five years of age or older. c. twenty-four months of age or younger. b. four years of age. d. eighteen months of age.
The tendency to look for supportive evidence rather than actively seeking out contradictory evidence is known as
a. the availability heuristic. b. belief perseverance. c. the confirmation bias. d. the hindsight bias. e. the emotional bias.