Dr. Skinner is a behavioral psychologist. How would she view an anxiety disorder??
a. ?as stemming from the unconscious
b. ?as stemming from some biological malfunction
c. ?as a result of learning
d. ?as a result of discomfort with the self
ANSWER:
c
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a. Efforts to win competitions against other people and to improve one's own performance b. A hierarchy of needs, headed by self-actualization c. Attempts to satisfy all needs and then become inactive d. Attraction by highly desirable stimuli or opportunities
Objects that are close together in physical space tend to be grouped together, illustrating which Gestalt perceptual grouping rule?
A) proximity B) common fate C) continuity D) similarity
Why is it so important that children learn a sense of industry or competence?
It allows them to stand up to their parents and gain a sense of autonomy. It assures them a place high in the peer group. It provides structure and discipline in their lives. It provides a crucial defense against emotional problems.
During the adult years, the midlife crisis is a time for
a. a retrospective assessment of one's achievements b. realizing that 3/4 of average life expectancy is passed c. being willing to reevaluate life and self d. making funeral preparations for self and family e. postponing thoughts of retirement