a acceptable standards of behavior within a group that are shared by the group's members.
b the general term for the application of psychological principles and techniques for any treatment used by therapist to help troubled individuals overcome their problems and disorders
c acting according to certain accepted standards
d the unpleasant symptoms that someone experiences when he or she stops using an addictibe substance
e body gets used to the drug's effects; need more to get same effect
5 Multiple Choice Questions
The process of creating, reinforcing, or changing people’s beliefs or actions.
experimental results caused by expectations alone; any effect on behavior caused by the administration of an inert substance or condition, which is assumed to be an active agent
the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
The degree to which certain inferences can be made from test scores or other measurements. test measures what it is supposed to measure.
the process in which people take as their own and accept as binding the norms, values, beliefs, and language needed to participate in the larger community
5 True/False Question
intellectualization → the process in which people take as their own and accept as binding the norms, values, beliefs, and language needed to participate in the larger community
addiction → false beliefs, often of persecution or grandeur, that may accompany psychotic disorders
obedience → The state or condition of doing what one is told
interference → (psychoanalysis) the process whereby emotions are passed on or displaced from one person to another
token economy → individual ability to make decisions; to decide against what is medically wise or advisable; guided by his life, values, beliefs