b. focusing on what is good, rather than what goes wrong in people's lives.
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Abraham Maslow was a humanistic psychologist who broke from Freud's approach by
a. using longer psychoanalysis sessions.
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b. focusing on what is good, rather than what goes wrong in people's lives.
c. taking a structuralist approach.
d. taking a functionalist approach.
What are the two dominant models by which modern psychologists view psychological disorders?
a. medical model and psychological model
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b. psychological model and supernatural model
c. psychological model and structural model
d. structural model and functional model
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Which of the following is a common critique of Freud?
a. He conducted faulty experiments to verify his theories.
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b. He did not treat mental disorders.
c. He ignored the role of the unconscious mind.
d. His methods were not scientific.
As a behaviorist, Skinner did not theorize about internal mental states because
a. he did not believe they existed.
4 b. he did not believe mental states could be objectively studied.
c. rats and pigeons do not have human-like internal mental states.
d. he did not believe that the technology of his time was precise enough to study internal mental
states.
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How were computers critical to the cognitive a. They allowed psychologists to develop and test models of mental processes.
revolution in psychology?
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a. They allowed psychologists to develop
and test models of mental processes.
b. They were used in early animal studies.
c. Computer models were able to replicate
Skinner's results.
d. They were ignored by behaviorists.
A psychologist who focuses on a. genetics are a critical factor in antisocial behavior
environmental factors is likely to have
trouble explaining why some children who CORRECT
are maltreated engage in antisocial behavior
while others do not, because
a. genetics are a critical factor in antisocial
behavior
b. environmental factors play no role in
antisocial behavior and maltreatment.
c. antisocial behavior is not a clinical issue.
d. maltreatment should be studied by a
social psychologist.
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