The “object” in the object relations school of thought refers to

The continual interaction of biological, psychological, and social influences and their effect on behavior is a _________________ approach.

You and a friend are lost while walking on a street in a foreign city. A stranger approaches, and you are concerned that the stranger may try to mug you. Your friend assumes that the stranger is approaching to give you directions. As the stranger approaches, you experience fear, but your friend experiences relief. Your different emotional reactions can be explained by the __________ theory of emotion.

Research with the elderly has found that depression is more likely in those individuals who

Identifying certain essential characteristics of an entity while allowing for nonessential variations that don’t change is considered a(n) ____________ approach to understanding psychopathology.

Extremely low activity levels of serotonin are associated with ___________.

Moral treatment for mental patients involved

A procedure used to assess brain functioning much like a PET scan but is less accurate and uses a different tracer substance is ___________.

The significance of the study conducted by Insel, Scanlan, Champoux, and Soumi (1988) in which rhesus monkeys were raised either with a sense of control or without one and later exposed to an anxiety-inducing drug is that chemicals such as neurotransmitters

Sweat gland activity (electrodermal activity) is measured in order to assess ______________.