The branch of psychology that deals with the description, causes, and treatment of abnormal
behavior patterns is ______ psychology.
a. abnormal c. evolutionary
b. social d. developmental
A
You might also like to view...
Maricella always uses less seasoning on her food than the other members of her family, because she perceives taste qualities more intensely. Her sister, who has just taken an introductory psychology course, says to Maricella, "I know what you are-you are a __________."
A. protaster B. sensitive taster C. supertaster D. perceptive taster
Those having which personality disorder are often referred to as sociopaths or psychopaths?
a. schizoid b. narcissistic c. antisocial d. borderline
Chris is looking for his fourth-grade stalker in an old yearbook. He forgot her name, but he thinks that she wore glasses. As he scans the yearbook pictures, Chris skips over anyone not wearing glasses and, therefore, passes by her picture (as it turns out, she did not wear glasses). Chris was able to block out "unimportant" parts of the environment due to
A. inattentional blindness. B. reduced planfulness. C. serial processing. D. retinal disparity.
The self-serving bias is a type of ______
a. objective schema b. offensive attribution c. primacy effect d. defensive attribution