For a Time During the 1930s and 1940s Clark Hull

question 136

Multiple Choice

For a time during the 1930s and 1940s Clark Hull was the most influential figure in American psychology. Hull's research focused mostly on

• A) mental illness.
• B) the structure of the mind.
• C) the influence of other people on our attitudes and behavior.
• D) maze learning in rats.

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Definitions:

Afferent

Relating to or denoting nerve fibers that carry impulses toward the central nervous system.

Apathy

A state of indifference, or the lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern towards emotional, social, or physical life.

Prophylactic

A prophylactic is a measure or medication taken to prevent disease or a specific condition.

Guarding

A reflex contraction of the abdominal muscles, often in response to pain from underlying organs or inflammation.