Why do psychologists no longer perform procedures like lobotomies and why are psychologists limited in the research they can do on human beings?

Q: What does a polygraph measure and why are its resultsquestionable?

A: The polygraph which is also known as magic behind reading of mind is mostly used in the field of esp...

Q: The symptoms of __________ appear around age 10;___________tend[s] to appear later, around age 25.a....

A: 1. Schizophrenia: Schizophrenia is a psychotic disorder characterised by symptoms such as Delusions,...

Q: . We tend to agree to a larger request more readily if we havealready agreed to a small request. Thi...

A: Social Psychology  It is an area of psychology dealing with the study of in what ways the actual, im...

Q: Explain how teratogens can affect development and at which stages they are most damaging.

A: Teratogens are substances that might create physical or functional impairment in the human embryo or...

Q: One reason false memories form is our tendency to fill inmemory gaps with our reasonable guesses and...

A: Proactive interference could best be explained with the help of an example of an individual trying t...

Q: For what one of the subpersonalities may even assume as a “protector” ?

A: The term "subpersonalities" is commonly used to refer to the alter of an individual with DID (Dissoc...

Q: Which factors have researchers thus far found to be unrelated to the development of our sexual orien...

A: What is considered appropriate in context of gender activity is solely determined by the beliefs and...

Q: Why do we forget?

A: Forgetting refers to a phenomenon in which an individual fails to retrieve information, as memories ...

Q: Jamal’s therapist has suggested that Jamal should “actas if” he is confident, even though he feels i...

A: The branch of psychology focuses on the studies of how a person's thoughts, feelings, personality, m...

Q: Give an example for Personalization?

A: Cognitive Distortions  It refers to errors in the thinking of an individual that tends to lead to fa...

Q: How has modern research developed our understanding of the unconscious?

A: The unconscious mind of a human being is that part of mind which is not yet available to be checked ...

Q: What is the expanded form of PTSD ?

A: Abnormal Psychology  It is a branch of psychology concerned with the study of abnormal behavior with...

Q: 42.  Which one of these effects doesn't have to do with verbal memory? Group of answer choices Irre...

A: (Based on the terms and conditions of Bartleby, we can only answer one question at a time.) Verbal m...

Q: List the differences between operant conditioning theory and observational learning theory

A: INTRODUCTION If we had not been able to learn, we would have died out as species long ago. Learning ...

Q: 63. Children become able to reason logically about abstract concepts and can reason hypothetically d...

A: Human behavior and cognitive processes are deep rooted in the neurons . Each region with it's own cl...

Q: Studies show that parents of delinquent young people tendto use beatings to enforce discipline. This...

A: Aggression It refers to a forceful as well as hostile behavior of an individual towards another indi...

Q: How do Family therapy’s assumptions and techniques differ from those of individual therapy?

A: The history of family therapy starts in family-focused social work in the early 20s and the 1930s th...

Q: QUESTION 5 Several years ago Tim attended a Terps fooball game for the first time, where the Terms w...

A: Forgetting is a phenomenon in which memory for certain events and things may be lost over a period o...

Q: What are the techniques used by the therapists to help patients recover the missing pieces of their ...

A: DID (dissociative identity disorder) develops as a result of an individual experiencing heavy trauma...

Q: Amnesia following hippocampus damage typically leavespeople unable to learn new facts or recall rece...

A: The ability or the capacity to acquire information or any kind of data that is needed to store, reta...

Q: What are three big ideas that have survived from Freud’s work in psychoanalytictheory? What are thre...

A: Sigmund Freud He was an Austrian Neurologist and the father\founder  of psychoanalysis. The belief t...

Q: Scenario A: It is your 16th birthday and several of your friends are sleeping over. Mom and dad went...

A: Parenting styles refer to the pattern through which parents behave and show their attitude and autho...

Q: Explain extremes in intelligence, making references to savant syndrome, intellectual disability, Dow...

A: Intelligence can be described as an individual's ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills. ...

Q: What is mental practice, and how can it help you to prepare for an upcoming event?

A: The mental practice also called motor imagery, is an act where you imagine and visualizes certain ac...

Q: Dr. Stark runs his data analysis and finds that there was a statistically significant difference bet...

A: A hypothesis is a written statement that attempts to anticipate the relationship among two or more v...

Q: What is meant by coconscious subpersonalities ?

A: Dissociative Identity Disorder refers to a psychological in which a person maintains at least two di...

Q: Given that women participate in the labor force in roughly the same proportion as men, why do you th...

A: In recent decades, women have started working and going out of the house. Gone are the days when wom...

Q: Explain how Virtual reality (VR) therapy is used to treat phobia and posttraumatic stress disorder?

A: Phobias are developed because of having persistent negative feelings , panic attacks and bad happeni...

Q: Study of Psychology

A: Since ancient times there has been the need for psychology as a subject and it has been prevalent in...

Q: How might an evolutionary psychologist explain male-female differences in sexuality and mating prefe...

A: Evolutionary psychologists explain that males and females tend to differ in sexuality and mate selec...

Q: Why do People have the mindset of being afraid of doing something new. How the mind is affected by p...

A:  1. The reason people have a mindset of being afraid to do something new : People have a fear of fa...

Q: Even though there is debate about the various personality disorders it is important to treat these c...

A: Personality Disorder is characterized by erratic, irrational and unhealthy patterns of behaviour, co...

Q: 72.  Event based prospective memories are NOT cued by which of the following? Group of answer choic...

A: In human brain, various types of information is processed and stored in memory system. This well reh...

Q: One argues that drug has positive as well as negative consequences for humans. Considering the advan...

A: Drugs are those chemicals which have the power to alter the consciousness, thinking, perception, mem...

Q: What is cognition, and what are the functions of concepts?

A: Cognitive learning is process in which in individual is engaged to learn more actively and effective...

Q: What is triarchic theory of intelligence?

A: Robert Sternberg developed the theory of three forms of intelligence in the year 1985. His theory wa...

Q: 1. MASLOW CONSIDERED THESE NEEDS THE MOST IMPORTANT AS ALL THE OTHER NEEDS BECOME SECONDARY UNTIL TH...

A: Abraham maslow proposed the needs hierarchy theory. In his theory proper hierarchy of needs in which...

Q: How does the "Toward a Biology of Social Support" biological approach by Snyder and Lopez (2002) inf...

A: Positive psychology refers to a branch of psychology that focuses on the various factors that aid co...

Q: The Case of the Speluncean Explorers by Lon Fuller (1949) How does the conflict of a character and ...

A: By analyzing the question we need to explain how does the conflict of a character and the choices th...

Q: Unfocused tension, apprehension, and arousal are symptoms of ____________________________ disorder.

A: The mental health conditions or mental health issues which can affect a person mood, feeling, thinki...

Q: What is the trade name of Escitalopram?

A: > Escitalopram is antidepressant drug used for treatment of GAD and major depressive disorders. 

Q: Explain the ff (at lease 5 sentences each :>) Explain Why higher class people treat other people li...

A: The satisfaction that one might get is dependent on so many factors. The psychological explanation f...

Q: What is the role of Marriage and family therapist?

A: In marriage and family therapy, the main focus is not only a single person but all family members ar...

Q: A Chinese proverb warns, “The fire you kindle for yourenemy often burns you more than him.” How is t...

A: There are different personality types. Type A is one of its types. Characteristic associated with Ty...

Q: What is the major treatment used by Cognitive-behavioral Approach to specific phobia?

A: Specific phobia: In psychology, the term "specific phobia" is described as an individual's feeling o...

Q: Freud proposed that painful or unacceptable memories are blocked from consciousness through a mechan...

A: Freud described that the unconscious mind consists of the thoughts, urges and feelings which escapes...

Q: are adopted children more likely to resemble their biological or adoptive parents on measures of cog...

A: Adoption is an easy way of getting the satisfaction of having the ability and the gift of rearing ch...

Q: The number of short-term illnesses and stress-relatedpsychological disorders was higher than usual i...

A: Disasters that is manmade or natural always brings destruction to men and material.the example can b...

Q: Please answer all with explanations QUESTION 1 A punisher will be least effective if it is delayed...

A: (According to the terms and conditions of Bartleby, we can only answer one question at a time. Extre...

Q: What psychological and social-cultural factors may trigger aggressive behavior?

A: The word "Aggression" in psychology is explained in terms of behaviour that can cause negative effec...