Focusing attention on one's inner feelings, thoughts, and fantasies is known as

a. private self-consciousness.
b. public self-consciousness.
c. having an inflated ego.
d. a narcissistic personality disorder.


ANSWER: a

Psychology

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Children exhibiting higher rates of prosocial behavior tend to have parents who __________.

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A. hospitals B. the home C. hospice D. care homes

Psychology

In__________ love we experience feelings of euphoria, intimacy, and intense sexual attraction, in __________ love, we experience affection, trust, and concern, for a partner’s well-being.

A. companionate; passionate B. extended; refractory C. passionate; companionate D. compassionate; passionate E. passionate; compassionate

Psychology