When relations are difficult or strained, or the individual is not feeling supported or accepted, the sociometer indicates a(n) _______
a. high self-esteem
b. low self-esteem
c. accurate self-concept
d. inaccurate self-concept
b
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Harvey is diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder. His mother severely abused him from the time he was six years old. The first of his personalities developed around seven. According to his psychoanalyst, the development of separate personalities served the purpose of ____
a. providing substitute significant others to replace an unacceptable parent b. taking the pain of the abuse so that his core personality would survive c. helping Harvey to remember his mother's viciousness when he grew older d. getting Harvey additional attention from family members
Every other response will be rewarded when an animal is on a(n) __________ schedule
a. continuous b. VI-4 c. FI-2 d. FR-2
Hubel and Wiesel's research with vision in kittens demonstrated that experience has _________ effects on the organization of the visual cortex _________
a. no; during the critical period b. substantial; during the critical period c. substantial; throughout life d. no; throughout life
Wilhelm Wundt is known for
a. initiating the movement to make psychology a science. b. developing eight guidelines for critical thinking. c. establishing phrenology as a science. d. training doctors to treat mental illness.