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_______________________ is an infant's renewed interest in a stimulus.

A) Habituation
B) Dishabituation
C) Disequilibration
D) Automaticity

On Jul 23, 2024


B
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Define pedophilic disorder, being sure to describe the typical individual with this disorder. What form of therapy would you try if you were treating someone with pedophilia?

On Jul 20, 2024


Pedophilic disorder is a psychiatric disorder characterized by a persistent sexual interest in prepubescent children. Individuals with this disorder may experience intense and recurrent sexual fantasies, urges, or behaviors involving children, and may also experience distress or impairment as a result of these attractions.

The typical individual with pedophilic disorder is often an adult male, although females can also have this disorder. They may have difficulty forming and maintaining adult relationships and may have a history of failed or dysfunctional relationships. They may also have a history of sexual abuse or trauma in their own childhood.

If I were treating someone with pedophilia, I would consider using a form of therapy known as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). This type of therapy focuses on identifying and changing harmful thought patterns and behaviors. In the case of pedophilia, CBT may involve helping the individual to develop coping strategies for managing their sexual urges, as well as addressing any underlying issues such as past trauma or distorted beliefs about children and sexuality. Additionally, I would also consider involving the individual in a specialized treatment program for individuals with pedophilic disorder, which may include group therapy, medication, and ongoing support and monitoring. It is important to note that treatment for pedophilia is complex and often requires a multidisciplinary approach involving mental health professionals, law enforcement, and community support systems.
AF

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Receptor cells for the vestibular sense send messages to the

A) somatosensory cortex.
B) cerebellum.
C) olfactory cortex.
D) frontal lobes.

On Jun 23, 2024


B
AF

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The pursuit of fame is the pursuit of something of moral value.

On Jun 20, 2024


False
AF

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Young children have a larger receptive vocabulary than productive vocabulary. In other words, they ____ more words than they ____.

A) hear; speak
B) speak; understand
C) understand; speak
D) understand; hear

On May 24, 2024


C
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Autism spectrum disorder was first identified as a childhood disorder by

A) John Watson.
B) Steven Garner.
C) Sigmund Freud.
D) Aaron Beck
E) Leo Kanner.

On May 21, 2024


E