All of the following are true of psychoanalytic theory and sexual orientation EXCEPT:
a. Freud believed people were inherently bisexual at birth
b. Freud saw male heterosexuality as the result of normal maturation and homosexuality as a result of unresolved issues with one's other-sex parent.
c. Evelyn Hooker was an influential researcher who tried to combat the psychoanalytic view of homosexuality by proving that people who are homosexual are as welladjusted as people who are heterosexuals.
d. Males who were abandoned by their mother were more likely to be gay.
d
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classical conditioning process referred to as: a. conditioned inhibition b. stimulus generalization c. second-order conditioning d. stimulus habituation
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a. apperceptive mass b. essence c. life space d. hodological space
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a. imaginal exposure techniques c. progressive relaxation b. autogenic training d. guided imagery training
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a. pressure, pain, warmth, and cold b. only pain, warmth, and cold c. only pressure, pain, and warmth d. only pressure and pain