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Bernana

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on: Jun 19, 2018
In comparison to psychodynamic and behaviorist explanations of human behavior and thought processes, humanistic theory
 
  a. is more positive and endorses the idea of personal freedom.
  b. is more negative, but endorses the idea of personal freedom.
  c. is more positive, but discounts the idea of personal freedom.
  d. is more negative and discounts the idea of personal freedom.
  e. is neutral and unconcerned with issues of personal freedom.

Question 2

Which of the following psychologists is most likely to apply a cognitive perspective to research on classical conditioning?
 
  a. Dr. Amir, who believes that the stronger the CS, the stronger the CR.
  b. Dr. Harding, who believes the frequency of the pairings of the CS and US are the most important factor explaining strength of the CR.
  c. Dr. Rivers, who believes that conditioned stimuli are signals or cues organisms use to make predictions about the environment.
  d. Dr. Smithers, who believes that reducing the interval between the CS and US will help strengthen the CR. e. Dr. Runes, who believes that the ability to think or conceptualize is the key factor in explaining the strengthof association between the CS and the CR.


missalyssa26

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c


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