Studying hard so as to receive an "A" on the next exam is an example of sensation-seeking

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


False

Psychology

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________ are individuals who receive a sexual thrill from inflicting pain on others, and ________ are individuals who receive a sexual thrill from receiving physical pain

a. Sadists; masochists b. Masochists; sadists c. Transvestites; paraphiliacs d. Paraphiliacs; transvestites

Psychology

The "father of psychology" and founder of the first psychological laboratory was

a. Wilhelm Wundt. b. Sigmund Freud. c. John B. Watson. d. B.F. Skinner.

Psychology

Why do some researchers believe that contemporary childhood has moved backward?

a. because children today are often spoiled by their parents b. because children today are under too much pressure to succeed c. because children spend so much time being unsupervised d. because TV has made children privy to adult issues

Psychology

What effect does watching food commercials have on the eating habits of viewers?

a. Food commercials generally have little to no effect on eating habits. b. People are more likely to eat the specific product being advertised in the commercial, but not other unrelated foods. c. Snacking in general is more likely after viewers watch a food commercial. d. The eating habits of adults are influenced more by food commercials than are the eating habits of children.

Psychology