William Carpenter, whom William James drew upon, discussed what he called ________, acquired habits that no longer require conscious control, which was equivalent to what we now call automaticity.
a. epiphenomenalism
b. secondary automatism
c. evolved mechanisms
d. adaptations
Answer: b. secondary automatism
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a) The cohabitating group is younger. b) The cohabitating group has higher levels of religiosity. c) The cohabitating group has more conservative attitudes about sexual behavior. d) The cohabitating group has less traditional views about marriage and sex roles.
According to Ginzburg, the ________ period is the period in which people explore specific career options, either though actual experience on the job or though training for a profession
A) fantasy B) realistic C) agentic D) tentative
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a) credible b) one-sided c) pluralistic d) physically attractive
Which psychotic disorder is defined as having active symptoms that last longer than a month but less than six months?
A. Schizophreniform disorder B. Paranoia schizophrenia C. Acute psychotic disorder D. Brief psychotic disorder