According to Freud, the motivated forgetting of distressing external experiences is known as
A) amnesia.
B) regression.
C) archetyping.
D) repression.
Answer: D
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The Apgar Scale is especially good at determining
A. the newborn's ability to cope with the stress of delivery. B. the severity of limb deformities of the newborn. C. the newborn's susceptibility to common postnatal complications. D. the newborn's lactose tolerance.
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a. have difficulty becoming pregnant. b. become permanently masculinized. c. be "tomboys" in childhood. d. show an elevated interest in male-oriented activities as adults.
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