Which Term Characterizes the Most Widely Used Type of Conditioning

question 115

Multiple Choice

Which term characterizes the most widely used type of conditioning wherein the CS comes on prior to and stays on at least until the UCS is presented?

• A)trace
• B)simultaneous
• C)backward
• D)delay

Identify and explain major theories of emotion (James-Lange, Cannon-Bard, Schachter-Singer).

Explain the psychological impact and classification of paraphilias and sexual disorders.

Discuss the role and function of the thalamus in emotional experiences according to specific theories.

Distinguish between positive and negative life events and their correlation to stress.

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Definitions:

Unfit To Stand Trial

A legal determination that a person is unable to participate in the court proceedings because of mental incapacity or illness.

Assessment

A procedure in which information is gathered systematically in the evaluation of a condition; it serves as the preliminary to a diagnosis. A psychiatric assessment may include interviews with the patient or the patient’s family, medical testing, psychophysiological or psychological testing, and the completion of self-report scales or other report rating scales.

Insanity Defence

A legal defense by an accused person claiming that they should not be held legally responsible for their actions due to episodic or persistent psychiatric diseases at the time of criminal act.

Evolution

The process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.