According to Freud, which of the following functions is served by telling or listening to jokes?
A. One's enemy can be attacked through humor.
B. The punch line of a joke provides the satisfaction that comes with tension release.
C. Sexual thoughts can be expressed in socially acceptable outlets.
D. All of the above
D
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The only medical condition with a higher incidence than mental disorders is
a. closed head injury. b. alcohol addiction. c. cancer. d. cardiovascular disease.
Approximately how many deaths in the United States each year are a result of Alzheimer's disease?
A. 150,000 B. 100,000 C. 75,000 D. 50,000
Monozygotic is to dizygotic as a. one mother is to two mothers
b. one egg is to two eggs. c. dominant is to recessive. d. heterozygous is to homozygous.
According to Eysenck's original model, why do introverts often prefer to isolate themselves from others?
A. They have had a history of negative social experiences. B. They are trying to keep their arousal levels from getting too high. C. They have failed to develop appropriate social skills. D. They generally do not trust people.