Contemporary psychodynamic theorists generally agree with Freud that
a. sex and death are the most powerful motivating factors in shaping one's personality.
b. a stern or threatening father helps to develop a strong conscience in males.
c. the key to a healthy personality involves the resolution of the Oedipus and Electra conflicts.
d. some part of the human mind is unconscious and yet plays an important role in shaping human behavior.
D
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DSM-5 approach to classifying anxiety disorders is based primarily on
a. a psychodynamic model of the cause of each disorder. b. descriptive features of each disorder. c. specific scores on tests of anxiety. d. a dimensional approach.
Self-report measures of personality are advantageous because:
a. they are designed to be taken by both children and adults. b. they are designed for people of all ranges of intelligence. c. they are designed and automated to be scored quickly. d. they are designed for people with all ranges of reading ability.
Abnormal behavior can be considered a combination of
a. emotion, cognition, and behavior. b. observable behavior, unobservable thoughts, and resiliency. c. physical and metaphysical aspects. d. who we are and what we already know.
The body's single most important control center is the ____
a. pineal gland c. corpus callosum b. amygdala d. hypothalamus