In Freudian theory, "libido" is
A. an unlimited source of psychic energy.
B. a general term referring to all instincts.
C. a finite amount of psychic energy.
D. the same thing as "Thanatos."
C
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Achievement, aptitude, and intelligence can be encompassed by the term a. human potential
b. human traits. c. human personality. d. human ability.
Zelda is trying to remember the name of the actor who played the lead in the film Titanic. She recalls the actor's appearance and what his name sounds like but just cannot come up with his name. What is Zelda experiencing?
a. state-dependent recall failure c. hierarchical restructuring b. tip-of-the-tongue (TOT) phenomenon d. a flashbulb memory
The idiographic approach to the study of personality:
a. relies heavily on the use of statistics b. consists mainly of abstractions from a unique personality c. provides us with information about the ways characteristics interact within a particular personality d. tells us nothing about a particular person's personality and uniqueness
_____ When controlling for knowledge, children with high IQs and children with average IQs tend to be equally good at remembering new information
Indicate whether the statement is true or false