Nicholas suffers from obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. If learning theorists are
correct, his problem arises from _______ when he was a child.
a. too much parental attention and reinforcement attached to his physical appearance
b. excessive parental control and discipline
c. lack of reward or encouragement for exploratory behavior
d. sibling rivalry combined with attention-seeking, emotional parents
B
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Frenkel & Fox (2015) have found that when infants are under stress they have a tendency to
a. seek out their mother. b. seek out their father. c. seek out whichever parent was closest in proximity. d. isolate themselves from caregivers.
According to Sampson (1988), in _____, the boundary between self and others is less sharply drawn when compared with self-contained individualism
a) interdependent self b) abstract individualism c) independent self d) ensembled individualism
A personality feature cited as a risk factor for bulimia nervosa is
a. nervousness. b. impulsivity. c. distractibility. d. eagerness.
B. F. Skinner developed this approach whereby a single participant is studied extensively
A) experimental analysis of behavior B) experimental psychoanalysis C) quasi-experimental research D) Skinner four-group design