Which of the following is true of the clinically based approach of psychoanalysis?
A. It assumes that the conscious blocking, or repression, of disturbing thoughts and impulses is at the heart of all maladaptive childhood behavior.
B. It assumes that dreams lack meaning and are the most indirect route to the conscious mind.
C. It assumes that the conscious mind is the most powerful force behind thought and behavior.
D. It assumes that people use psychological defenses to protect themselves against threatening impulses, thoughts, feelings, and fantasies.
Answer: D
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a. ?Ross, whose wife just had a baby b. ?Rachel, who was just in a car accident c. ?Monica, who spends two hours in traffic each day on her way to work d. ?Chandler, who has to deal with an unfriendly co-worker every day
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A. classical conditioning B. observational learning C. implicit learning D. explicit learning E. latent learning
Newborns spend quite a lot of time in rapid eye movement sleep. Such sleep is associated with ______
Fill in the blank with correct word
In Substage 5 of the sensorimotor period, toddlers
A) create mental representations. B) repeat chance behaviors largely motivated by basic needs. C) repeat behaviors with variation. D) arrive at solutions suddenly rather than through trial-and-error.