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psych 215paradigm - ✅✅ -Which term is used for a set of shared assumptions that
include both the substance of a theory and beliefs about how scientists should
collect data and test a theory?
etiology
paradigm
diagnosis
prognosis
multiple factors - ✅✅-Most forms of abnormal behavior are thought to be
caused by
genetics
learning
a single factor
multiple factors
behavior determined by its consequences - ✅✅-What is the primary concept
in operant conditioning?
a conditioned stimulus is neutral
a conditioned response leads to extinction
behavior is determined by its consequences
negative reinforcement is the same as punishment
humanistic - ✅✅ -Which paradigm views human nature as basically good,
attributes abnormal behavior to frustrations of society, and uses nondirective
therapy to treat abnormal behavior?
, biomedical
humanistic
psychoanalytic
cognitive behavioral
✅✅
parents influence their children and children influence their parents -
-Which of the following best illustrates reciprocal causality?
Parents influence their children and are also influenced by their own parents
Parents influence their children both through heredity and through
socialization
Parents influence their children and children influence their parents
Children are influenced both by their parents and by their peers
sympathetic nervous system - ✅✅
-In the autonomic nervous system,
increased arousal and energy expenditure are associated with activation of
the
somatic nervous system
central nervous system
sympathetic nervous system
parasympathetic nervous system
a set of observable traits - ✅✅-What is a phenotype?
a genetic structure
a set of observable traits
a pattern of dominant and recessive genes
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