The Basic Premise of Tolman's Psychology Is That Behavior Is

question 55

Multiple Choice

The basic premise of Tolman's psychology is that behavior is:

• A) determined.
• B) reflexive.
• C) purposive.
• D) unconsciousness.
• E) molecular.

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Definitions:

Psychosexual Development

A Freudian theory that describes how personality develops during childhood through a series of stages focused on erogenous zones.

Fixation

An obsessive focus or attachment to a particular stage of development, object, or activity, often resulting in stagnation in psychological growth.

Unconscious

Part of the mind that is inaccessible to the conscious mind but that affects behaviors and emotions.

Hypnosis

A state of heightened focus and concentrative relaxation, induced by suggestion, that can alter perception, sensation, and can be used for therapeutic purposes.