When people feel their sense of control is undermined, they compensate by heightening their search for structure in the world
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: True
Rationale: In one study, participants who had a diminished sense of control were more likely to report seeing patterns within completely random images.
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A. Ability tests; graphological tests B. Dream interpretation; personality tests C. Personality tests; ability tests D. Self-report tests; projective tests
Which of the following provides the best example of functional fixedness?
A. Using a pair of pliers as a paperweight B. Using a tire as a football practice target C. Using a juice glass as a container for orange juice D. Using a wine bottle as a vase
According to Sigmund Freud, which part of the personality is concerned with the rules of correct behavior?
A) Ego B) Subego C) Superego D) Id
Can you possibly give me a ride to the airport this Sunday?" your friend Ben asks. You agree and then he tells you, "Oh, btw, the plane leaves at 7:00 am so I need to be at the airport by 5:30. Pick me up at 5:00". You are still likely to do the favor because of:
a. foot in the door b. norm of reciprocity c. door in the face d. obedience