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Question number: 647
» Abnormal Psychology » Anxiety Disorders
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Obsessive-compulsive disorders involve
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| a. | loss of contact with reality. |
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| b. | unresolved Oedipal conflict. |
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| c. | high levels of anxiety. |
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| d. | unresolved anger. |
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Question number: 648
» Learning » Social or Observational Learning
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Albert’s Bandura’s social learning theory holds that:
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| a. | Learning can be achieved only in individual settings |
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| b. | Mere exposure to an aggressive scene always later elicits aggressive behaviour |
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| c. | Learning can be achieved by observing and modeling another person’s behaviour |
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| d. | Learning is best in group settings |
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Question number: 649
» History, Approaches & Research Methods » Approaches & Perspectives
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A developmental psychologist emphasizes mainly on:
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | The manner in which a child develops the ability to speak, learn, and understand the world around |
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| b. | The mental process that helps a young person adapt to his or her environment |
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| c. | The conscious experiences of an infant |
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| d. | The identification of one’s environment and response to the environment |
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Question number: 650
» Biological Bases of Behavior » Neural Transmission
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If an action potential starts at the beginning of an axon, it will continue at the same speed to the very end of the axon. What is this concept known as?
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Sodium pump |
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| b. | All-or-none law |
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| c. | Synapse |
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| d. | Nerve impulse |
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Question number: 651
» Social Psychology » Group Dynamics
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In general, helping behavior in emergency situations is discouraged by
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | high costs associated with helping. |
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| b. | fear of cognitive dissonance. |
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| c. | the presence of a large number of persons. |
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| d. | low costs associated with helping. |
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