In Freudian theory, which part of the personality acts as a judge or censor for one's thoughts and actions, acting as an "internalized parent" to bring behavior under control?
a. id
b. ego
c. eros
d. superego
D
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Understanding people's attitudes is valuable to psychologists because they
a. are useful for studying the interaction between the conscious and the unconscious in our psyches. b. help to predict people's future behavior and responses. c. are the most important personality variables. d. represent the clearest expression of our underlying needs and emotions.
The Wechsler tests employs a(n)
a. age scale concept. b. criterion IQ concept. c. self-reference point concept. d. point scale concept.
The four conditions in Exercise 14 are based on the possible combinations available in the Nature of Association Window. The S-S, S-R combination is set as the program’s default, based on published research results. Specifically, the default combination indicates that the CS-US pairing results in an ________ association and the CS1-CS2 in an ________ association.
a. S-S, S-S b. S-S, S-R c. S-R, S-S d. S-R, S-R
Which of the following is true of emotions?
a. The character of emotions changes as we develop cognitively. b. Basic emotions are culturally- and developmentally-based. c. A neurologically-intact baby can show at least six distinct emotions at birth. d. In general, adults cannot interpret infant emotions until the infants are 10 to 12 months old.