Stages of Psychosocial Development in Psychology
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Which psychological approach relates human behavior to electrical and chemical activities in the brain and central nervous system?

  • Behavior Modification
  • Neuro-Biological Theory (correct)
  • Classical Conditioning
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Who discovered Operant Conditioning, a form of learning that involves associations between behaviors and their consequences?

  • Carl Jung
  • B.F. Skinner (correct)
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Ivan Pavlov
  • In classical conditioning, who discovered the association between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus?

  • Ivan Pavlov (correct)
  • B.F. Skinner
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Carl Jung
  • Which form of psychological treatment has been shown to be effective for a range of problems such as depression, anxiety disorders, alcohol, and drug abuse?

    <p>Cognitive Behavioral Therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of association does Operant Conditioning focus on?

    <p>Between behaviors and their consequences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of psychology attempts to relate human behavior to electrical and chemical activities in the brain?

    <p>Neuropsychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which therapy introduced by Albert Ellis helps individuals identify irrational beliefs and negative thought patterns?

    <p>Psychoanalysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Operant Conditioning, which term represents the process of weakening a response by removing a pleasant stimulus?

    <p>Punishment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which psychological approach, introduced by Martin Seligman, focuses on studying human strengths instead of weaknesses?

    <p>Positive Psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theory, proposed by Jean Piaget, focuses on the cognitive development stages from infancy to old adulthood?

    <p>Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which therapeutic approach allows the client to consciously decide for themselves what is wrong and what should be done about it?

    <p>Client-Centered Therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which technique is used in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to investigate and modify negative thought patterns and behaviors?

    <p>Insight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of therapy is associated with the Neuro-Biological Theory?

    <p>Cognitive Behavioral Therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of conditioning is primarily linked to the concept of rewards and punishments?

    <p>Behavior Modification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In behavioral terms, what does operant conditioning primarily focus on?

    <p>Rewards and punishments to modify behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theory emphasizes the role of cognitive processes in behavior change?

    <p>Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of psychology is most closely related to Classical Conditioning?

    <p>Human Psychological Development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which therapy focuses on changing irrational beliefs to improve emotional well-being?

    <p>Rational-Emotive Behavioral Theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

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