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In an Experiment, Jay and Alissa Are Injected with the Same

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In an experiment, Jay and Alissa are injected with the same concentration of a harmless drug. The purpose of the drug is to create arousal in the subjects who are injected. After a while, the arousal manifests as anger in Jay and as happiness in Alissa. Jay felt angry that he was injected with an unknown substance, but Alissa was happy to be a part of the experiment. These experimental findings can be explained by the _________.


Definitions:

Cognitive-Behavioral

Refers to a psychotherapeutic treatment that helps patients understand the thoughts and feelings that influence behaviors.

Psychodynamic

A psychological perspective that emphasizes unconscious processes and past experiences affecting current behavior.

Narcissistic Personality Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by an inflated sense of self-importance, need for admiration, and lack of empathy for others.

Schizoid Personality Disorder

A personality disorder characterized by a long-term pattern of detachment from social relationships and a limited range of emotional expression.

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