A. engaging in behaviors that are merely inconvenient and those that are disruptive
B. having positive and negative feelings toward an object or event
C. thought that are evidence of neurosis or those that are evidence of psychosis
D. having repetitious thoughts or engaging in repetitious actions
Related Mcqs:
- What can occur if a person believes that a connection exists between an act and its consequences when there is no relationship between the two?
A. Classical conditioning
B. Superstitious behavior
C. Shaping
D. Sequential learning
E. None of these - What can occur if a person believes that a connection exists between an act and its consequences when there is no relationship between the two?
A. classical conditioning
B. shaping
C. superstitious behavior
D. none of these - What is the main between a generalized anxiety disorder and a panic disorder?
A. A panic disorder causes connected, related panic attacks
B. A panic disorder causes a constant feeling of worry and tension
C. A panic disorder causes uncomfortable moments of high tension
D. A panic disorder causes random, unrelated panic attacks - Psychophysics is the study of the relationship between ___________?
A. Sensory attributes and physical energy
B. Perception and physiological process
C. Psychology and physics
D. None of these - Researchers use experiments rather than other research methods in order to distinguish between:
A. case studies and surveys
B. random samples and representative samples
C. facts and theories
D. causes and effects - A study to determine the degree of relationship between two events is called:
A. naturalistic observation
B. the correlational method
C. a controlled experiment
D. the survey method - A psychologist observes the confrontation between two rival neighborhood gangs from the window of an abandoned building. This method of collecting observations is best described as:
A. experimental regression
B. naturalistic observation
C. controlled experimentation
D. clinical case study - If you’re trying to establish a causal relationship between a reinforcer and increased performance. you should use a(n)________method.
A. clinical study
B. experimental
C. survey
D. correlational - The______describes the relationship between arousal level, task difficulty, and efficiency of performance.
A. arousal theory
B. drive reduction theory
C. Yerkes-Dodson Law
D. inverted-U function - The most obvious difference between the human brain and the brain of a carp would be in the:
A. hypothalamus
B. thalamus
C. cerebellum
D. cerebral cortex
