Which of the following statements is/are true about fear conditioning? i. It relies upon synaptic plasticity in the amygdala ii. Animals typically press a lever to receive an electric shock iii. It is a form of habituation

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A: Z score refers to a means of standard score that is used to understand how far away from the mean do...

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A: Perceptual learning is supposed to be important in daily tasks and cognitive processes, but perceptu...

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A: Diagnostic criteria: (as per DSM 5) 1. Presence of obsessions, Compulsions or both. 2. The person sp...

Q: During the famous experiment with “Little Albert,” researchers paired the presentation of a rat with...

A: Conditioning It refers to the simplest form of learning. Learning It refers to any relatively perman...

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A: When one rock type meets another, it is called a geologic contact. In geologic contact the surface w...

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A: James Marcia's identified four identity statuses that has to be achieved for the formation of identi...

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A: Physical attractiveness, whether in a male or a female can be attributed to a variety of factors acc...

Q: Name and describe the six career hurdles as conceptualized by Ng and Feldman

A: Working in any Institute or organization, will leads to several hurdles or the problems which an emp...

Q: What is normative social influence?

A: Social Psychology studies the behaviour and mental process of individuals and groups, with respect t...

Q: Which of the following is true about schizophrenic disorders? A.These disorders are prevalent in ab...

A: The psychotic disorder is a mental illness marked by a mix of mood (effective long-term) symptoms li...

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A: Human communication is a social interaction process. It is a crucial part of our everyday life. It i...

Q: What is obsessions?

A: Mental disorders refer to a mental illness that is conditioned and influences the thinking, feeling,...

Q: What is parasympathetic nervous system?

A: The autonomic nervous system is divided into two which is as follows- 1. Sympathetic Nervous System ...

Q: Describe the components of emotional intelligence. 10. Describe how psychologists measure intellige...

A: > Intelligence can be defined as cognitive process involved in selecting,responding, adapting and...

Q: What is extinction?  Provide examples.

A: A concept which is linked to a variety of psychological processes of extinction and conditioning whe...

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A: Broca's Aphasia is a disorder characterized by the individual's partial or total loss of ability to ...

Q: ________________1. It  is about knowing how we feel and the thought behind the feeling.

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A: Intrinsic motivation refers to the factors that motivate the individual to do something from the ins...

Q: What is criminal psychology?

A: In society, humans have to experience two parameters of social behavior, one is pro social behavior ...

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A: > Dollars & Miller evolved primary and secondary drive theories based on the psychoanalysis a...

Q: Identify various types of attitudes. Provide example

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Q: Explain Ethics in research.

A: The systematic study of the investigation of something such as the study of material and sources in ...

Q: People are sometimes likely to help others, and other times are less likely. Explain the factors inv...

A: Pro-social Behaviour is a collective term used for a variety of behaviours, directed towards another...

Q: "People should support their families above all else."

A: A lot of people do not have healthy relationships with their families and that makes them detach the...

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A: Reductionism is a philosophical idea which describes a phenomena in terms of its other fundamental p...

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A: The word "Personality" has derived from the word persona, which means wearing a mask and performing ...

Q: Why should Alex minassian (Toronto van attack) have a death penalty

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Q: How can psychological principles help you learn and remember?

A: Psychology refers to the study of "Brian" and "Human behaviour". In many aspects, it helps to develo...

Q: The difference between these two modes of solidarity can be summed in the tension between collectivi...

A: Ans. Culture is defined as the way of life. And, every culture has various customs as well as ritual...

Q: Do you think it is necessary to have a concept of "punishment" to make ethical principles more bindi...

A: > Reinforcement and punishment play important role in learning. Reinforcement encourages desired ...

Q: .According to humanistic psychologists, to be happy, we need to feel that our behavior accurately ex...

A: Humanistic Psychology is a school of thought that places emphasis on the individual's uniqueness and...

Q: What are the implications of ESP type psychology?

A: ESP or Extrasensory perception is a perception phenomenon that refers to the ability to extract info...

Q: Differentiate between emotions and value.

A: Emotion is a subjective state of mind. Emotions are said to be the reaction of our internal stimuli ...

Q: What is the name of tool that has the ability to predict future characteristics or behavior ?

A: Please find the answer in the next step.   

Q: What is meant by the term "physical self"? Please explain.

A: > Self is combination of all important aspects of an individual. Self has two components 'I' and ...

Q: In your own words, Explain What are the 9 symptoms of ADHD?

A: ADHD (Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) is a conditional characterised by inattention, hyper...

Q: In your own words, explain Sigmund Freud’s Psychosexual Stages of Development. (No plagiarism please...

A: Sigmund freud is the father of psychoanalysis and is a very famous clinical psychologist. He had giv...

Q: What skills do they lack in each case?

A: In a Career Orientation case, skills can be identified where Alex, James and Sophie lack. The common...

Q: Can you think of ways to mitigate social loafing in increasing COVID vaccine uptake?

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Q: Which between nature and nurture is the most influential in determining the character of a person? E...

A: Nature and Nurture is one of the main factors that play an important role in human development. Natu...

Q: For a sample with a mean of M = 63 and a standard deviation of s = 5, a z-score of z = +1.40 corresp...

A: > Mean is the the average of sample values and standard deviation represents dispersion of values...

Q: Discuss and elaborate the different defense mechanisms under Psychoanalytic perspective.

A: Defense mechanisms are our unconscious responses to protect ourselves from anxious thoughts or situa...

Q: What is the Barnum effect? Does this shed any light on our tendency to read horoscopes and find them...

A: The person suffers from psychological/cognitive bias, which leads to illogical judgments. It's follo...