Psychology - General Psychology. Quizlet 3

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In the Maudsley model of family therapy, parents are:

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A typical multiple-choice question on a psychology test is an example of both a ________ and an ________ test of memory.

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Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is used to treat

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The ________ is defined as a person's desire to strive for and attain challenging accomplishments.

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Up to ________ percent of psychiatric inpatients may be incompetent to make decisions about their own treatment.

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Which of the following is true of evolutionary psychologists?

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Which of the following is true of people with alcohol use disorders in the United States?

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Psychoanalysis assumes that the unconscious blocking, or repression, of disturbing thoughts and impulses-especially ________-is at the heart of all maladaptive adult behavior.

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Mark is trying to remember the zip code for Round Rock, Texas. Mark is testing his explicit memory, which is also known as ________ memory.

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Sally believes that the bodily symptoms she experiences during a panic attack have harmful consequences. This is known as

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The reformulated learned helplessness theory focuses on:

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Which of the following best describes sustained attention?

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What did researchers' study of sustained attention using the Continuous Performance Test (CPT) reveal?

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What happens when one switches from one simple task to another simple task?

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What does the test to study sustained attention of people require them to do?

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Harry is a taxicab driver. He knocks down a pedestrian unknowingly because he was reading a text message while driving. He gets a six-month jail term for this crime. Which of the following theories most likely explains Harry's behavior?

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Katie has been diagnosed with major depressive disorder. Most recently, she has been lying immobile for long periods. If someone moves one of her arms to a different position, it just stays there. Katie has stopped speaking and does not appear to hear what is being said to her. What specifier would you apply to her diagnosis of major depressive disorder?

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Which of the following statements best describes the cocktail party effect?

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According to the perpetual load theory and fMRI research, which of the following happens during distracted driving?

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Which of the following theories best describes the interrelation of concentration and attention?

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Graham displays a heightened sense of awareness of events in his environment. For instance, when he picks a book to read, he pores over every bit of information given about the author, edition, preface, and even the colors and images on the cover page. This is indicative of the fact that Graham is a ________ person.

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Bob finds it easier to concentrate on his studies when he finds the topic interesting. He is engrossed to such an extent that he does not even realize that the television has been turned to the maximum volume. However, if the topic does not interest him, he tends to get distracted at the drop of a hat. Which of the following theories explains Bob's behavior?

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Which of the following can be considered a key aspect of consciousness?

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Chen is attending a lecture where his professor requests all students to give their undivided attention to an important concept he intends to explain. The professor is actually interested in the students' ________ attention.

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