In trying to understand behavior and mental processes, the majority of modern psychologists:
a. strictly adhere to one of the major schools of thought
b. have adopted an eclectic approach
c. have abandoned the behavioral approach and adopted a humanistic approach
d. rely on biological or genetic models
B
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A. The riot at Attica prison in New York B. The siege on the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas, in which followers of a cult were killed by government agents C. U.S. torture at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq D. The attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001
The phrase "memory wars" refers to __________ .
A. an internal struggle people have with memories as they age B. an argument over whether memories become more accurate with time C. a debate over whether memories of childhood trauma recovered during therapy are authentic D. a classic book written on memory function
What two things help young children to understand theory of mind?
a. Pretend play and knowledge of language that helps express feelings b. Brain maturation and early vocabulary c. The development of empathy and sympathy d. Secure attachment and prosocial modeling
Avery is able to monitor her own conduct, constantly adjusting it as circumstances present opportunities to violate inner standards. Avery has developed the capacity for
A) moral self-regulation. B) postconventional thought. C) induction. D) ideal reciprocity.