The portion of the mind that contains the experiences of a person that he/she is not aware of is called the __________.
A. trait perspective
B. temperament
C. unconscious
D. character
E. super ego
C. unconscious (The part of the mind that remains hidden at all times, surfacing only in symbolic form in dreams and in some of the behavior people engage in without knowing why they have done so. Sigmund Freud believed that the unconscious mind was the most important determining factor in human behavior and personality.)
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A. lack of a romantic partner B. video game overuse C. young children at home D. daily alcohol use
Dr. Shantrell is a psychologist who studies aging and the aged. Dr. Shantrell is a(n)
a. gerontologist. b. thanatologist. c. physiopsychologist. d. ethnologist.
Which chemicals pass through the synaptic gap and increase the possibility the next neuron in the chain will fire?
A) synaptic peptides B) inhibitory neurotransmitters C) adrenaline-type exciters D) excitatory neurotransmitters E) potassium and sodium
Select the statement that is TRUE of “la belle indifference” in conversion disorders
A) It is a key symptom in its diagnosis. B) It is not seen in teens with the disorder. C) It causes significant psychological distress. D) Some people with conversion disorder do not exhibit it.