What is true of reversible figure-ground patterns?

A) The figure is seen as being more formless and less cohesive than the ground.
B) The contour or border is perceived to belong to both figure and ground simultaneously.
C) Discrimination of detail is best in the part seen as figure.
D) The border is subjective and is brought about by a closurelike process.

What is a concern in using a truth table to come to a conclusion for a propositional reasoning problem?

A) As propositions increase,the number of outcomes grows exponentially larger.
B) Truth tables do not always include the correct conclusion.
C) Truth tables can only accommodate a small number of propositions.
D) The outcomes listed are only probabilistic and thus prone to error.

Which issue is emphasized by research into signal relations,response-outcome relations,and observational learning

A)  the limitations of using basic conditioning procedures in everyday situations 
B)  the distinction between acquisition of behaviour and the performance of behaviour 
C)  the role of cognitive processes in learning 
D)  the importance of evolutionary adaptations in learning

Abby is a 9-year-old girl who is described by her teachers as confrontational, impulsive, and has a difficult time taking the perspective of others. She very often takes the ball away from children who are playing kickball and runs around the playground with it playing "keep away." At school conferences, the teacher has documented that her parents show her little affection and are suspected of using harsh discipline. What type of child is Abby considered?

A) aggressive-rejected
B) withdrawn-rejected
C) indifferent
D) hostile

The psychodynamic model holds that abnormal behavior is the result of __________

A) learning
B) early childhood experiences and unresolved, unconscious conflicts of a sexual or aggressive nature.
C) biology
D) biochemical imbalances

According to Erikson, successful resolution of early life crises sets the stage for positive resolution of later crises.