You are talking to your mother, telling her that you have been working hard and that you need to e-mail a completed assignment to your professor. You accidentally say, "I have to e-mail my professor to my assignment." This is an error of ______.
A. anticipation
B. exchange
C. shift
D. perseveration
Answer: B
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You have particular needs or wants that drive your behavior and help explain why you do the things you do. These are called your
a. instincts. b. motives. c. perceptions. d. incentives. e. emotions.
________ provides the energy of an emotion, that familiar tingle, excitement, and sense of animation
a. Melatonin b. Epinephrine c. Oxytocin d. Dopamine
While talking with his best friend Matt, Carlos, who is clearly down and out, says, "Dude, I just have no luck with girls at all. I asked Tyra out last night and she turned me down flat. Nobody will EVER want to go out with me. Why am I such a loser?" Because Matt has recently taken an abnormal psychology class, he uses a cognitive perspective to answer Carlos. Which of the following might Matt say?
A. "You know, buddy, it sounds like you're really stuck in a battle between your id and superego!" B. "Hey, friend, I think that you've learned to see yourself negatively, so now you need to learn to see yourself positively!" C. "You know, dude, I think your neurotransmitters are all out of whack. Why don't you go to a doctor?" D. "Hey, pal, you are really overgeneralizing. Just because Tyra said no doesn't mean that all girls will!"
Kellett and Beall (1997) were treating a woman with suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after an automobile accident
They obtained baseline measurements on frequency of nightmares, intensity of nightmares, and time to recover from a nightmare. They treated the woman, then obtained measurements of the same variables. This design illustrates a. an ABABAB design. b. a retrospective design. c. a withdrawal design. d. a multiple baseline study.