General Psychology-History [GRE (Graduate Record Examinations) Psychology]: Questions 7 - 9 of 18
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Question 7
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MCQ▾Dan has difficulty with dating. Whenever his friends point out a woman they think he should approach, he finds himself thinking about how she will probably reject him. As a result, he rarely asks anyone out, and he complains to his friends that women don՚t like “nice guys.” A cognitive psychologist would probably say that Dan should
Choices
| Choice (5) | Response | |
|---|---|---|
a. | understand what involves him away from the pattern | |
b. | work towards what is most important to him rather than focusing on his friends՚ ideas of what is attractive or on their insistence that he find someone to date. | |
c. | examine his childhood experiences for the source of his lack of confidence. | |
d. | examine his thoughts and actions to see what keeps him stuck in this pattern. | |
e. | use free association to explore long-forgotten childhood experiences and traumas. | |
Question 8
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MCQ▾A philosopher whose ideas could be considered a precursor of modern behaviorism was
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| Choice (5) | Response | |
|---|---|---|
a. | Aquinas | |
b. | Locke | |
c. | Rousseau | |
d. | Mill | |
e. | Kant | |
Question 9
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MCQ▾Neuropsychology was formerly a specialty area
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| Choice (5) | Response | |
|---|---|---|
a. | practiced only by chiropractors. | |
b. | within clinical psychology. | |
c. | by general psychologists | |
d. | of medicine. | |
e. | within counseling psychology. | |