What Were the Two Categories of the Causes of Mental

question 50

Multiple Choice

What were the two categories of the causes of mental disorders described by Samuel Woodward?

• A) moral and physical
• B) viral and bacteria
• C) conscious and unconscious
• D) poverty and lack of will power

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Response

A reflexive, innate response to a trigger that happens spontaneously, without the need for previous education or conditioning.

Operant Conditioning

A pedagogical method where the adjustment of behavior intensity is conducted through consequence management.

Discrimination

Unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability.

Negative Reinforcement

Negative reinforcement is a behavioral psychology concept where the removal of an unfavorable stimulus strengthens a particular desired behavior.