Habituation refers to the process in which infants ___
a. lose interest in an object that they have seen over and over again
b. orient their attention toward a bright flash of light or a sudden loud noise
c. look longer at one of two stimuli in a visual display
d. increase the frequency of a behavior when they receive reinforcement for doing so
A
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At Gwen's 20th high school reunion, she visited with some people who made many wrong choices throughout their lives, resulting in negative and harmful behaviors. Carl Rogers would say that these people's ____ was dysfunctional.
A. self-actualizing tendency B. locus of control C. ego D. defense mechanism
In which of the following modality treatments does a clinician meet with several clients who have similar problems, despite concerns about confidentiality?
a. Individual therapy b. Group therapy c. Couples therapy d. Family therapy
Suppose that some researchers are investigating different social norms regarding multiple body piercings. This research is most closely related to the ________ approach
A) social learning B) social cognitive C) evolutionary D) sociocultural
Regarding self-help groups, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Self-help groups can add support to other forms of individual professional treatment. b. Self-help gropus are often used for specific types of problems, such as eating disorders or alcoholism. c. The two types of self-help groups are sensitivity groups and encounter groups. d. In many instances helping others also serves as therapy for those who give help within a self-help group.