Briefly discuss why research in abnormal psychology is important
What will be an ideal response?
Through the use of research, the characteristics of disorders can be studied and our understanding of the etiology of disorders is furthered. In addition, research must be used to determine the effectiveness of treatment.
Psychology
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William James emphasized the importance of instincts as motivational constructs for human behavior
a. true b. false
Psychology
What do Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Albert Einstein have in common?
a) Maslow considered them to be self-actualized. b) Freud conducted case studies on each of them. c) Adler used them to exemplify his drive for superiority. d) Rogers considered them to have a fully developed self-concept.
Psychology